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 ...

Uterine fibroids, benign tumors that develop within the muscular walls of the uterus, affect millions of women worldwide, particularly during their reproductive years. While often asymptomatic, ...

Fibroids that distort the uterine cavity are typically managed surgically by resecting the myoma. Intramural fibroids can also be surgically managed (myomectomy, hysterectomy), or alternatively, ...

That ultrasound revealing fibroids might have left you wondering why you drew the short straw while your friends remain fibroid-free. These muscular growths in the uterus affect an astonishing number ...

Although up to 80 percent of women experience uterine fibroids by age 50, my journey to finding proper care felt like a traumatic solo trip with no map, no guide, and no clear destination. Painful ...

July is Fibroid Awareness Month, and experts say many people may be living with symptoms without even realizing it. Dr. Daniel Bond, an OBGYN with Utica Park Clinic, says uterine fibroids are common, ...

A new study published in the journal of BMC Women's Health showed that uterine fibroids (UF) may shrink if vitamin D ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — July is Fibroid Awareness Month. Health experts estimate that about 70-80% of women will develop these non-cancerous uterine tumors in their lifetime. That was true for me. In July ...

Black women are 80% more likely than white women to develop uterine fibroids by age 50. According to a statistic from the National Institutes of Health, by the age of 50, Black women are 80% more ...