General Health Features

Holistic alternative to anti-depressants

iVillagers give advice on holistic alternatives to prescription medication for treating depression

How to avoid bloating this Christmas

Get a head start on your resolutions by making sure you avoid the Boxing Day bloat and can squeeze into your LBD for the New Year's Eve bash.

IBS: your questions answered

An expert answers questions about IBS

Is dieting making me depressed?

Dr Ian Campbell, President of the National Obesity Forum explains the links between depression and dieting antidepressants antids

Losing weight with Type 2 diabetes

Dr Ian Campbell, President of the National Obesity Forum gives advise on weight loss with Type 2 diabetes

PCOS and weight-loss

Is PCOS and insulin-resistence limiting my weight loss? The Diet Doctors advise.

Red eyes and diet - what's the link?

The whites of my eyes are red - can I change my diet to make them a little brighter? The Diet Doctors advise

Sex: a risky business

Everyone knows sex without a condom can be risky, but when you're in the throes of passion it's easy to get carried away. You may not want to ruin the moment or maybe you're just too shy to suggest it. Whatever your reasons, is it really worth risking it?

Spotty scalp

What to do when your scalp breaks out in spots

Sun skin care chat with Dr Sarah Brewer

iVillage expert Dr Sarah Brewer joins the iVillage community to answer questions on how to take care of your skin in the sun