Women's Health Features
- Surprising Turn-Ons for Men
WebMD investigates the surprising little ways that you can turn your man on.
- Why Women Cheat
WebMD explores the most common reasons women have an affair.
- When Your Period Signals a Problem
Pain, bleeding, and missed periods may be signs that something is wrong.
- Kim Kardashian's Real Life
Off camera, reality TV star Kim Kardashian reveals her perfect date night, her workout secrets, and her best and worst health habits.
- A Woman's Guide to 'Me' Time
WebMD talks with experts about how women can take time for themselves and why they should make the effort.
- The Top 8 Secrets You Keep from Your Doctor
WebMD explains why honesty with your doctor is important and what 8 things you should always tell your doctor.
- Is It Possible to Gross Out Your Doctor? Probably Not
Feeling shy around your doctor? Rest assured: most health professionals have seen it all, heard it all, and learned to deal with it all.
- Health Rules You Can Bend - Baby Bottles
Here are 12 health rules that it’s OK -- and sometimes even good -- to break.
- Jennifer Love Hewitt Dishes Dating Advice in 'The Day I Shot Cupid'
In her new book, 'Ghost Whisperer' star Jennifer Love Hewitt tackles the dos and don'ts of online flirting, setting boundaries, and healthy romance.
- 21 Ways to Boost Energy
How can you boost your energy during a 10-minute break? WebMD turned to diet, fitness, and integrative medicine experts for these 21 tips.
- Clean House Faster: Great Cleaning Shortcuts
Clean up quick with these tips on how to speed-clean clean your house.
- Easy Ways to Get More Closet Space
Who doesn't need more closet space? These tips from experts on organizing your closet will help you get the storage space you need.
- 10 Budget-Friendly Exercise Gadgets
Tight budgets are no excuse to let yourself get flabby. There are plenty of inexpensive ways to exercise. Some won’t even cost you a thin dime.
- Healthy Fast Food at Home –- In a Flash
Is it possible to cook healthier fast food at home that will please your pocket book and your fast-food loving family? The answer is yes.
- Family Fitness Made Fun
Become an active role model for your kids. Here’s how to make fitness fun for the whole family.
- Susie Essman's New Book Takes on Anger, Menopause, and More
In What Would Susie Say, comic Susie Essman shares her thoughts about anger, menopause, raising teens, and way, way more.
- 6 Surprisingly Dirty Places in Your Home
Where are bacteria and cold viruses lurking in your home? You may be surprised.
- 6 Sex Mistakes Women Make
WebMD explains the 6 biggest sex mistakes women make and reasons why women make them. Also get tips on improving how you feel about yourself and your overall sex life.
- Sheryl Crow's 8 Life Lessons
How superstar Cheryl Crow came out stronger than ever after the toughest two years of her life.
- Sheryl Crow Adds Healthy Living to Her Repertoire
Singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow is making music, raising an adopted son, and learning the art of self care.
- Olympic Swimmer Dara Torres: New Life, New Book
How Olympic swimmer Dara Torres trains, eats, and raises her young daughter.
- Seasonal Mood and Hormonal Changes
How are monthly mood changes affected by the seasons? When should you talk to a doctor and seek treatment for depression? Find out in this article.
- How to Have Healthy Breasts for Life
How to keep your breasts healthy, including diet, exercise, mammograms, and learning what normal changes to expect as you go through life.
- Vaginal Problems That Affect Your Sex Life
How to identify and treat common (and not-so-common) vaginal conditions
- 5 Home Remedy No-No's
From ear candling to colon cleansing, here are 5 home remedies that may do more harm than good.
- 9 Surprising Facts About Your Stomach
Experts debunk some common myths about the stomach, including misconceptions about where digestion actually takes place and whether eating at a certain time of day can boost weight gain.
- Chronic Fatigue: Tired of Feeling Tired?
Sure, we all know what it feels like to be tired. But chronic fatigue refers to a lingering tiredness that is constant and limiting.
- Fatigued or Full Throttle: Is Your Thyroid to Blame?
Feeling all revved up, even at bedtime? Or maybe your throttle’s on idle with symptoms of depression, fatigue, and weight gain. In both cases, the root cause may be your thyroid.
- A Fresh Look at Hysterectomy
For quicker hysterectomy recovery, many women are choosing laparoscopy. Just make sure your surgeon is skilled. Here’s what women should know about hysterectomy.
- 15 Healthy Lifestyle Tips After Your Hysterectomy
Find 15 tips and simple ways to nurture your health after a hysterectomy – and keep weight and stress under control.
- Mary J.'s Real-Life Growing Pains
R&B/hip-hop queen Mary J. Blige reveals her 6 secrets for transforming mind, body, and soul.
- Ashley Judd: Global AIDS Activist
Acclaimed actor Ashley Judd reveals the surprising reason she fights for AIDS/HIV care worldwide -- and what you can do to help.
- Tips to Avoid Foot Pain From High Heels
Experts discuss foot care techniques to cope with the painful consequences of wearing high heels.
- 5 Diagnoses That Call for a Second Opinion
It's never a bad idea to seek a second opinion, but if you receive one of these five diagnoses, getting a second opinion is practically a must.
- The Six Super Foods Every Woman Needs
Stymied by what foods you really need to keep you healthy and strong? WebMD comes to the rescue with a panel of nutrition experts who advise you on what foods matter most.
- Recharging Your Love Life
When you and your partner seem to be out of sync with your sex drive, there’s no reason to despair. WebMD asked the experts, and they responded with three easy steps to turn your love life around.
- The Secret Causes of Insomnia: What Every Woman Should Know About Sleep Problems
If you're a single working woman, you probably spend the least amount of time in bed -- sometimes fewer than six hours a night. Stay-at-moms aren’t much better off. Here are some key causes of sleep problems in women.
- Think Pink: Get Your Mammogram
There are more screening options than ever before , so make that mammogram appointment -- today.
- Out of Control: When A Fun Pursuit Turns Into Compulsive Behavior
If what you used to do just to have fun is now interfering with your life, it may have turned into compulsive or addictive behavior. Here’s what the experts say about recognizing compulsive behavior and what you can do about it.
- Healthy for Life: Fitness Needs for Every Decade of a Woman’s Life
It’s never too late for women to start a fitness program. Here’s how to start exercising and keep it going no matter what part of your lifetime you’re at.
- 6 Quick Ways to Boost Energy
Learn how to get more energy to get through your workday by changing your diet, your habits or making lifestyle changes.
- 7 Diet Tips That Really Work
These seven weight loss tips can help make dieting easier and more successful.
- Tonye Patano Weighs Her Options
The Weeds actor talks to WebMD about surviving a stroke, her weight loss struggles, and her new health goals.
- Serena Williams Gets Back in the Game
Tennis ace Serena Williams returns to the winner's circle after battling knee and ankle injuries, grief, and a dramatic slip in her pro ranking.
- Women Over 50: Your Personal Checklist
Women over 50, it's time to take charge of your personal life. These quick tips help you get in touch with mind and body.
- Women Over 50: Your Professional Checklist
Women over 50, it's time to take charge of your professional life. These quick tips can help you keep your finances and career in optimal shape.
- 3 Common Conditions Women Don't Talk About: Incontinence, Lack of Desire and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Shame or embarrassment my keep women from seeking help for these three common, but treatable, problems.
- Silent No More
Literally millions upon millions of women live with the perceived shame of frequent urination, excessive sweating, gas, and other embarrassing conditions. They just don't want to talk about.
- Sex, Exercise, and Stress Incontinence
Workouts and romance may both trigger accidental incontinence but stress incontinence treatments can bring relief.
- 4 Medications That Can Cause or Worsen Incontinence
Many medications can worsen or cause incontinence. Find out which medications are the worst offenders.