Uterine fibroids are one of the most common problems women face during their childbearing years. But finding a solution to them can be challenging, and takes persistence. In this week's Moves in ...

Scientists at the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) and the University of South Florida, Tampa, have come one step closer to identifying the cause of uterine fibroids - ...

Uterine fibroids, or myomas, are common benign (noncancerous) tumors that affect around 75 percent of women at some point during their lives. Our specialists typically treat fibroids with non-surgical ...

In 2007, the late Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D-Ohio) wrote an op-ed calling for passage of her bill to increase research funding and public education for uterine fibroids. She stressed the need for ...

These benign tumors can affect women in their procreative prime, but they are more treatable than ever. By Hilda Hutcherson This story was originally published on June 20, 2019 in NYT Parenting. I was ...

Early last year, at 41, and after years of painful periods, I was experiencing abnormal bleeding that made it difficult to walk. My lower back ached. My upper thighs went numb. And I experienced sharp ...