Millions of women live with uterine fibroids — and now, new research shows they may carry a much higher risk of heart disease ...

In a new study, women diagnosed with these common growths had a more than 80 percent higher risk of developing heart disease ...

A large, 10-year study found that women with uterine fibroids, or leiomyomas, had an 81% higher long-term risk of heart ...

Doctors say the rise in fibroid cases is influenced by a combination of factors including genetics, hormonal imbalance, ...

Gynecological growths should enter the cardiology conversation, population-based study sug ...

Uterine fibroids are associated with an increased risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) up to 10 years after diagnosis.

Women with uterine fibroids had a more than 80 percent higher risk of developing heart disease than those without the ...

Women diagnosed with uterine fibroids have a more than 80% higher risk of developing heart disease, researchers reported in a new study.

Uterine fibroid tumors can be painful and troublesome – and sometimes undiagnosed. “Up to 30% of women have them and don't know,” Samy Iskandar, an obstetrician and gynecologist at Bon Secours OB-GYN, ...

Presence of uterine fibroids was associated with increased risk for atherosclerotic heart disease compared with absence of ...

Uterine fibroids, though usually non-cancerous, have a profound impact on a your body. They can cause pelvic pain, heavy menstrual bleeding, and weight gain in the abdomen. For many people, noticing ...

Uterine fibroids affect up to 80 percent of people with a uterus (and are two to three times more likely to occur in Black women)—and uterine fibroids symptoms tend to be “loud and obnoxious,” says ...