Canada became the third country to confirm human cases of swine flu Sunday as other nations considered wider measures to curb the spread of the virus.

Officials in the Obama administration are seeking to reassure an edgy public about a potential swine flu outbreak, stressing the need for patience and preparedness, not panic.

Reporter Ben Sherwood offers this list of three ways you can protect yourself from the swine flu virus.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that it will permit the sale of the so-called “morning-after” pill without a prescription to woman ages 17 years and older.

Experts offer these suggestions to ease the discomfort of herpes blisters.

A new small Egyptian study used hormone-antioxidant combination to improve odds of conception.

A new analysis has found that women who lie down during the first stage of labor may slow the process, while expectant mothers who sit, stand, or walk around may safely bring matters to a quicker conclusion.

But experts say the results from a new small study are no reason to stop taking birth control pills.

A student has heard that a vaccine for herpes will be available in 2009 or 2010 and wonders if this will ever be a reality.

Breastfeeding brings mothers cardiovascular benefits decades later, a new study suggests.