There’s no doubt that women’s healthcare has been seriously understudied and underfunded for far too long. Many of us have heard terms like uterine fibroids and ovarian cysts, but few of us — unless ...

Growths in the female reproductive system are relatively common. Most present with similar symptoms including pain and irregular periods. But while they may have similar symptoms, the different types ...

Dr. Sanchita Yadalla, a board certified OGYBN with MCH holds a model of a female uterus to demonstrate the new techniques which can be used for surgery. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American) Although they ...

Black women are more likely to be diagnosed with fibroids, tumors that grow in the uterus, than other women. NBC News Zinhle Essamuah details her experience with fibroids and shares her story of ...

vNOTES is a minimally invasive, incisionless surgery for fibroids. Patients often return home the same day with faster recovery. Dr. Farinaz Seifi of UMMC is among few Maryland surgeons certified in ...

Many uterine fibroids go undiagnosed due to a lack of symptoms (e.g., heavy menstrual bleeding, dysmenorrhea, pelvic pressure ...