I’ve always wanted to be a mum. Ever since I was little, I dreamed of holding my own baby in my arms and building a family. But now, at 30, I’m watching my friends become parents while I’m left ...

Turns out, it’s quite possible that some rough sex caused you to bruise your cervix—the narrow, lower part of the uterus. A “bruised cervix” refers to an injury to that part of your ...

The female reproductive system includes internal and external organs, each designed to carry out varying functions. Learn ...

Cervical cancer starts in the cells of the cervix, which connects the uterus and vagina. Almost all cervical cancers are caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), the most common sexually transmitted ...

A new University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center study provides important insights for future clinical trials in treating ...

Menstruation, or a period, is the bleeding that occurs about monthly in healthy people born with a uterus, from puberty to ...

Precancer or cancer in the uterus, cervix (opening of the uterus), or vagina can also cause abnormal bleeding. Medical conditions—Obesity, thyroid problems, blood clotting problems, and liver ...

Researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute have found that fewer sessions of higher dose vaginal cuff brachytherapy work just ...

In a randomized clinical trial, researchers from Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U) have found that short-course, higher dose vaginal brachytherapy for endometrial cancer had ...