Timely preconception interventions for certain conditions can substantially improve maternal health and birth outcomes.

Before you become pregnant, it is best to have dental checkups every 6 months to keep your teeth and gums healthy.

A new international study finds that, for some people, work is bad for their health.

These days, times are tough for a lot of people. You can save money on your health care expenses by following these tips.

MoveOn.org released a mock PSA today featuring several celebrities pretending to defend health insurance executives.

Eating healthy foods is more important now than ever! You need more protein, iron, calcium, and folic acid than you did before pregnancy.

During pregnancy, the baby growing in its mother's womb needs plenty of calcium to develop its skeleton.

The Sex Health Guru Survey has generated over 1.2 million responses, and gets thousands of new responses a day. To achieve such high levels ...

Are all birth defects something about which we can do nothing? Or can many birth defects actually be prevented?

Obama's health care politics are set to pass one of their first tests.