Pregnancy is a time when weight gain is inevitable. However, if you're looking to drop a few pounds, there are things to consider before going on any diet.
There comes a time when you don't want your menstrual cycle interfering with your life. There are some natural remedies to delay your period, but do they work?
Out of all STIs, chlamydia and gonorrhea are two of the most common. While they're often associated with each other, they're two entirely different infections.
On December 1, 2022, the Biden administration unveiled a plan that aims to put an end to HIV/AIDS for good. Here's what you should know about the plan.
Pregnancy is an exciting time for many. And one of the most exciting events is hearing your baby's heartbeat for the first time. So when does that happen?
Though often viewed as the safer sex practice, oral sex can pose a number of risks when proper precautions are not taken -- and may even be linked to cancer.
If your due date came and went, you may be considering some different tactics to help move labor along. You can try the following routines to help induce labor.
TSS is a rare but fatal condition caused by certain bacterial infections making it important to change your tampon often. Is it safe to sleep with a tampon?
The ketogenic diet has become increasingly popular in recent years, but it isn't for everyone. Learn whether the keto diet can mess with your menstrual cycle.
Period blood clots are small lumps of blood and tissue that pass through the uterus during your menstrual cycle. Here's when they're a cause for concern.
Many women know about the importance of taking prenatal vitamins while pregnant, but what makes them so effective, and what happens if you go without them?
Antidepressant use is widespread in the U.S. and there are several different classes of antidepressants. This is the difference between SSRIs and MAOIs.
One of the first questions couples have is if they are having a boy or a girl. However, if you are eager to find out the baby's gender, timing is important.
Pregnancy can feel like a long journey with many ups and downs. And it can feel particularly troublesome when a symptom like spotting or bleeding comes up.
A type of fertility procedure, IUI allows sperm to bypass the cervix and get placed directly in the uterus and closer to the egg it needs to fertilize.
If you have hypertension, it may impact what birth control methods you can use. Here are the safest birth control options for those with high blood pressure.
Whether you call it Aunt Flo or your monthly visitor, you expect your period to show up once a month. Discover why you might have two periods in one month.
Menopause is when a person has stopped having periods. Here's how doctors can determine whether you're approaching or have already experienced menopause.