A University of Iowa student’s research is exploring new hormone therapies for uterine cancer. Five new progestins have shown more promise in lab tests than current clinical drugs. Her research helped ...

Uterine fibroids—common, often missed and frequently painful growths made of muscle and other tissue inside the uterus—may dramatically raise the risk of heart disease, a new paper finds. In a study ...

Painful experience has taught Erika Moore that benign doesn’t always mean harmless. Moore, a biomedical engineer at the University of Maryland in College Park, lives with noncancerous tumors in the ...

The season 21 winner — who broke off her engagement to lead Nick Viall shortly after the show aired — shared via Instagram on Tuesday, August 26, that she had surgery to “remove retained tissue” in ...

It has been known for a century that a foreign body in the uterus can prevent conception — at least in animals. But how could such a process work and be put to safe human use? Even though modern ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Providing provocative views on racism, pop culture, and mental health. Although uterine fibroids are not an uncommon topic, the ...

From unbearable pain to feeling no symptoms at all, women with uterine fibroids can have vastly different experiences. While these growths affect a large percentage of women, health advocates say they ...

A group of Black women lawmakers is leading a new effort to address the racial disparities surrounding uterine fibroids and uterine cancer. On Tuesday, Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester and Angela ...