Getting "You're so big!" at 25 weeks or "Are you sure you're that far along?" at 31? Deep breath, mama.

Primary uterine rupture, defined as rupture of an unscarred uterus during pregnancy or delivery, is a rare but catastrophic obstetric emergency. The estimated incidence is approximately 1 in 16 840–19 ...

Retained intrauterine devices (IUDs) after menopause are common in China, yet their complications may be clinically silent. Uterine atrophy and rigid open-frame designs can permit gradual transmural ...

Despite unclear evidence and contrary to national and international guidelines, the practice of fundal pressure continues to be used in many maternity clinics. A new qualitative study conducted as ...

Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o is sharing about her experience of being diagnosed with uterine fibroids, using the opportunity as a call to action on Capitol Hill. Nyong’o wrote on her Instagram ...

Menopause is caused by a decline in ovarian function and hormone production. Because your ovaries are the primary drivers of this change, you can experience symptoms of menopause even if you do not ...

Fundus photography involves taking a photo of the back of the eye to detect signs of diabetic retinopathy. It is also possible to capture an image of the retina using a smartphone. Diabetic ...

Uterus transplants may be a promising solution for some women with infertility, after a new study found that the transplants didn’t appear to cause any health risks in children born from this method, ...

Uterine fibroids are tumors that grow in or on your uterus, or womb. Fibroids aren’t cancerous and hardly ever turn into cancer. They're made of smooth muscle cells and other tissue that grows in or ...

Fundal height is a measurement used in obstetrics to gauge the size and growth of the uterus during pregnancy. It is measured from the top of the mother’s uterus (the fundus) to the pubic bone. This ...