Endometrial cancer, the most common uterine cancer, often begins with subtle symptoms like abnormal bleeding, which can be ...

Let us honor Gail Zeamer by ensuring that when a woman is told her mammogram might not be enough, she does not have to struggle to pay for next step.

Pregnancy scans can be exciting yet nerve-wracking, especially during the first trimester when everything is new. And, ...

We've been hearing about Kegel exercises for years, decades even, as the best way to strengthen the pelvic floor. The muscles of the pelvic floor, which support the uterus, bladder, small intestine, ...

BACKGROUND: Few studies have investigated the constipation or obstructed defecation symptoms identified by using imaging, as dynamic three-dimensional ultrasound and correlate vaginal delivery, parity ...

Bedside ultrasound is a clinical skill that every emergency physician should master. Brian Monaco, director of emergency ultrasonography, is directly involved with training emergency medicine ...

Ovarian cancer can be deadly because it’s so stealthy. The warning signs are vague. There’s no screening test for women without symptoms, like a mammogram for breast cancer. And it has room to grow in ...

Every October, it seems like there’s a pink ribbon—the universal symbol for breast cancer—everywhere you go. However, most people may not even recognize an ovarian cancer awareness ribbon unless ...

Ovarian torsion occurs when the ovary twists on its ligaments, severing its own blood supply. A narrow window of time exists to operate and save the organ before it becomes necrotic and dies.Credit: ...

Urogynecology is a specialized field of gynecology and obstetrics that deals with female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery. Urogynecologists are doctors who diagnose and treat pelvic floor ...

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) is a sneaky infection that affects the upper female reproductive tract – uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries – and is classified as an upper genital tract infection.

NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axena Health, Inc. (Axena Health), a medical device company focused on female pelvic health, today announced it has entered into a collaboration with Mayo Clinic to ...