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 ...

A placenta provides all the vital nutrients to your baby in the womb, but did you know that they do not have a typical shape? Its shape varies during each pregnancy due to several factors, including ...

Splenic Rupture Post-Caesarean Section. Open Journal of Nursing, 15, 848-862. doi: 10.4236/ojn.2025.1510061 . The spleen is a ...

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

Jennifer Choate's pregnancy turned into an unimaginable fight to survive after a rare complication stopped her heart.

Blood clots the size of raisins are normal during a heavy flow, but large, persistent clots may be a sign of an underlying ...

Orgasms cause your uterus to contract, which can cause cramping — but a UTI, vaginismus, and other conditions can also cause ...

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

Müllerian anomalies represent a spectrum of congenital malformations of the female reproductive tract. Over the decades, various classifications have been developed to categorize these anomalies.

Many people think cancer always shows up with dramatic, unmistakable signs. But for women, some of the most common and dangerous cancers (like ovarian, breast, colon, and uterine) often start with ...

Background: A large population of women have intrauterine contractive devices (IUCDs) as a result of China’s national family planning policy; this has created a significant economic burden and raised ...