Health

A comprehensive look at what are normal breast changes — and what needs medical attention.

Calm a cough with chocolate and boost fertility with mushrooms – here are 12 common foods to help cure what ails you

Pregnancy is an exciting time in a woman's life, but it can also be a nerve-wracking one. All of a sudden you're focused not just on your health, but on that of your baby as well — and at a time when you're dealing with new body changes and a lot of unknowns.

When it comes to birth control, some of us might be guided by any number of priorities, including convenience, comfort and (unfortunately) cost. But what about effectiveness? Ever since seventh grade health class - when the girls were separated from the boys, and the slightly overwhelming slideshow of human sexuality started - I have been thinking about what kind of birth control works best.

I recently attended a cozy little luncheon to discuss women's not-so-private parts. Dr. Rosella Nappi was in town to share the results of the extensive, international VIVA survey examining the vaginal discomfort that frequently accompanies menopause.