Though rare, postpartum hemorrhage is serious — losing excessive amounts of blood after you’ve given birth is a leading cause of maternal mortality, according to the American College of Obstetricians ...

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While the International Agency for Research on Cancer only goes as far as to say talc is 'probably' carcinogenic, asbestos ...

As many as 80% of women will have uterine fibroids in their lifetime. Too many of them will undergo a hysterectomy, experts say.

Your uterus undergoes a remarkable cycle to prepare itself for a possible pregnancy. This cycle repeats every month as your ...

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A retroverted, or "tilted," uterus won't affect your fertility or pregnancy. However, it can cause pain during menstruation, sex, and recurrent UTIs.

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The country music icon has battled a number of health struggles throughout her career, and the moment she collapsed on stage ...

Uterine fibroids are one of the most common reproductive health conditions—yet they remain shrouded in silence, stigma, and ...

Each year, approximately 110,000 new cases of gynecologic cancers are diagnosed in the United States. In recognition of the ...

The body located on the banks of the Aroostook River in Caribou on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, has been identified by the Office of Chief Medical Examiner as 39-year-old Erik Foote of Washburn. The cause ...