Women's Health - Relationships & Family

All couples experience some moments of uncertainty, but if your spouse possesses too many of these 10 traits, he may not be the right man for you.

Here are tips for working through grief in a healthy way when it involves an entire community.

If you're newly single, you may be feeling a whole range of emotions, both negative and positive. Still, assessing yourself honestly is an essential step to avoiding future relationship blunders.

Remarriages are tough enough, so if your new spouse has children, accept that he or she will probably need to see the children's other parent.

If your sex life feels limp and lackluster these days, resolve to spice it up. No, not with dietary supplements or prescription pills, but by exercising with a purpose.

Just because you've had sex with someone too early in a relationship, it doesn't mean that you have to continue with it.

Are you hyper-focused on one particular person? Can't resist calling him several times a day? Do you analyze his every action? If you've answered "yes," you may have one-itis.

Stress is high when your partner is suddenly out of work, so it's especially important that you stay calm and positive and work as a problem-solving team.

Sure, there may be a laundry list of activities that make you happy, but when it comes to reconnecting with your partner, these are key (and the reason is chemical).

Relationship expert LeslieBeth Wish, Ed.D., answers readers' questions about reading people in our exclusive weekly series.

Resolving conflicts doesn't have to be difficult. In fact, you can make the process easy on the both of you by following these ten tips.

If your libido seems to be waning and you're just not as interested in sex as you used to be, you may have wondered whether you should try to get help. Moreover, you may be concerned about from where that help will come.

Psychologist and licensed clinical social worker Dr. LeslieBeth Wish answers a reader's question about the benefits of veering from the truth.

Volunteering can be one of the most enriching and satisfying experiences of your life. Here's how to get started.

Changing the rules, limits, and values in your relationship is difficult, but sometimes you have to be true to yourself.

For a growing number of families (couples and singles, too), personal chefs are becoming as common and indispensable as housekeepers. They're the answer to "What's for dinner?"

We all know what pressure feels like. But when it comes to making a long-term commitment, are you prepared to overcome cold feet?

Trust can be broken, and forgiveness can be difficult, but sometimes, to build trust, you first have to give it.

Can waiting until after you tie the knot mean better sex in the long-term?

Don't just dismiss your parents' disapproval of your mate sometimes their concerns have merit.

We all have unique responses to losing someone or something important to us, but beware of signs that your reactions are too frequent, intense, or long.

Despite greater flexibility in gender roles, it s still wise to pay attention to men s reactions to having highly successful female partners and spouses.

A satisfying relationship with a special someone doesn't happen overnight. If you're looking for love, you may wonder why it's just not happening. You may find the process much easier if you learn to love yourself first.

It's not unusual to have first-time sex let down in a relationship. With certain techniques, however, you can increase your satisfaction.

One research team studied older people on the small Greek island of Ikaria, a place where fully one-third of residents live to at least 90, and found that the residents share many healthful habits.

Follow these tips to improve communication with your partner and do away with the criticizing, berating, and belittling you've become accustomed to.

Relocating is one of life's top stressors, but you can reduce your anxiety by doing things such as learning about the new place now.

When your partner's reactions turn into over-the-top anger, it's often best to stay calm but warm.

Even though most of us want to know our partner's feelings and intentions, it's usually better to let the relationship play out on its own.

Having children is an exciting, rewarding experience for most parents. For women suffering from depression, however, parenting is especially difficult and untreated depression can have long-lasting effects on their children.