Childbirth depends not just on hormones, but on the uterus’s ability to sense physical force. Scientists found that pressure ...

Molecular discoveries may help improve treatments for labor and pain. When labor starts, the uterus must produce steady, ...

Medically reviewed by Archana Sharma, DO Uterine cancer is staged using the FIGO and TNM systems based on tumor size, lymph ...

Pregnancy is often talked about as though it’s a light switch. You’re a regular person walking around and then a switch flips — presto, you’re pregnant. The reality is more nuanced. "Sex ed really ...

Surgeons in Los Angeles expected to remove a massive 22-pound growth from a pregnant woman's abdomen. Instead, they uncovered ...

You’ve heard of the phrase, “Two heads are better than one.” But what about two cervixes or two uteri? In a female fetus, the uterus starts out as two small tubes. As the fetus develops, the tubes ...