PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A common issue for women is something that is generally not discussed. Some doctors' say 50% of women will get uterine fibroids, and most don't even know they have it. But if ...

Often, you can’t tell that your uterus is bigger than it should be. (Because…it’s inside your body.) Instead, conditions that cause an enlarged uterus are usually marked by other symptoms, especially ...

Moore, a biomedical engineer at the University of Maryland in College Park, lives with noncancerous tumors in the uterus called uterine fibroids. “That’s what drew me in to wanting to understand these ...

Uterine fibroids are common growths that cause confusion and fear. Many women believe they are cancerous or always need ...

No one wants a uterine fibroids diagnosis, but that doesn’t change the fact that they’re incredibly common. Up to 80 percent of people with a uterus will deal with fibroids in their lifetime, ...

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 ...

However, because she was living in the U.S. and had no health insurance, she had not opted for surgical treatment at that time. She told clinicians that at around that point in time, she developed ...

The uterus plays a crucial role in a woman's health, influencing various bodily functions such as menstruation and hormone ...

Common chemicals called phthalates found in hundreds of household products have been linked to uterine fibroids—non-cancerous tumors ranging from the size of a seed to a soccer ball that grow in or ...

Former Real Housewives of Atlanta star Cynthia Bailey is sharing her personal story about her experience with uterine fibroids to help educate other women on the condition that she struggled with for ...

Blood clots the size of raisins are normal during a heavy flow, but large, persistent clots may be a sign of an underlying condition.