Many women can name the warning signs of breast cancer or colon cancer-but what about uterine cancer? It's the sixth most ...

Pregnancy is often talked about as though it's a light switch. You're a regular person walking around and then a switch flips — presto, you're pregnant. The reality is more nuanced. "Sex ed really ...

Fibroids are noncancerous growths in or around a person’s uterus. If fibroids press against the nerves or muscles in a person’s back, then fibroids can cause back pain. Fibroids can grow on the inside ...

Uterine transplantation is an innovative medical procedure that involves the transplantation of a healthy uterus into the body of an individual who is unable to conceive due to absolute uterine factor ...

Uterine cancer and fibroids are both conditions that can affect the uterus. Uterine cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the lining of the uterus, while fibroids are noncancerous tumors that grow ...

The human body contains countless variations that make each person unique, and reproductive anatomy is no exception. Among these variations is the retroverted uterus – a condition where the uterus ...

Lupita Nyong’o is turning her pain into purpose. When attending the 2014 Oscars, everything appeared to be magical for the Hollywood star as she accepted the award for Best Actress in a Supporting ...

A groundbreaking option for treating uterine fibroids has officially arrived in Nevada — possibly sparing thousands of women from major surgeries, long recoveries, and years of debilitating ...

Researchers highlighted that this discovery may be particularly problematic for Black women, who are more likely to use hair-straightening chemical products. A recent study from the National ...

Last week, the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) introduced the world to Mallory. She’s the first person to have a baby through a uterine transplant at UAB. This is the first successful ...

For people who have serious uterine abnormalities—including a condition that causes the uterus to be absent at birth—or have had their uterus damaged or removed, the only options for having a child ...