Female Health

Hard Training Reduced Fertility

Are you a female athlete or just someone who likes challenging workouts -- who also wants to get pregnant? It may make sense to ease off a bit as you try to get pregnant. New research from the Norwegian University of Science...

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Cancer survivors being sought as volunteers

CHAMPAIGN – Nobody understands better what it's like to be diagnosed with breast cancer than a breast cancer survivor. And the American Cancer Society needs a lot of survivor volunteers to help the approximately 8,800 women and...

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Fitness trainer uses her own lessons

Mike Brauch, owner of The Little Gym in Fenton, helps 17-month-old Taylor Reese with a pullover during a developmental gymnastics class last month as her mother, Lindsay Brin, watches. (By Christian Gooden/P-D) Lindsay Brin has...

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Traveling for the Holidays while Pregnant

Best Ways to Stay Safe & Comfortable for Mom and Baby-to-Be For some, holiday travel is a necessity. Fortunately, pregnancy is no reason to skip out on the family, friends, or festivities with these handy tips. Holiday travel...

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Herpes and Pregnancy

What to do if You are Pregnant and Have HSV Herpes is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases among women. Find out how to keep your baby safe from becoming infected with HSV. Herpes is a sexually transmitted...

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Gender Selection Methods Scientific Evidence

Gender Selection Methods by Intercourse Timing: Review of Published Scientific Articles Can you choose the sex of your baby? The premise, which he later expanded for a book which popularized his theory, is that your intercourse...

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Over 10,000 teens had abortions in Spain last year

LAST year saw more than 10,000 teenage girls having abortions in Spain, according to the ministry of health. A total of 115,812 women opted to terminate unwanted pregnancies, of which 10,221 were aged between 15 and 18....

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House Will Take "Up or Down" Vote on Stupak Amendment, Threatening Women's Rights

House Democratic leaders will allow an up-or-down vote on the Stupak/Pitts amendment, which seeks to block even private insurance plans from funding abortion care. In other words, this amendment, if passed and included in a...

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junk1564 says "Finally! An exercise video MADE for pregnant women" about Lindsay Brin's Moms Into...

When I was pregnant with my daughter, I wanted to stay in shape but was not sure of what to do. There are differing views out there saying what pregnant women "should" and "shouldn't" do. I wanted to stay in shape, but still be...

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corinneagain says "The MotherhoodMaternity Sleep Bra:the perfect amount of suppport" about...

The Motherhood Maternity sleep bra is a must for me. When I got into my second trimester of my pregancy I could no longer sleep without support and I happend to wander into a Motherhood Maternity store at the mall one day. The...

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