Professor Christopher Aimakhu, a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, says in this interview by Sade Oguntola that it is a misconception that ...

Uterine fibroid tumors can be painful and troublesome – and sometimes undiagnosed.  “Up to 30% of women have them ...

Fibroid Tumors: What Every Woman Must Know Diagnosed with fibroids? Three experts help WebMD explore your treatment options.

Uterine fibroid prevalence in India, management options, and challenges highlighted during Fibroid Awareness Month in July.

Minimally invasive procedures for uterine fibroids are highly effective, but gaps in diagnosis, racial disparities, and lack of availability outside urban academic centers limit their use.

Venus Williams recently opened up about her painful 30-year battle with fibroids, a condition that impacted her health and ...

Many women with fibroids are not told about noninvasive fibroid treatments that don’t affect fertility. Experts want to change that.

For you as a woman, the dream of holding your arms begins long before your first pregnancy test or fertility appointment. But when uterine fibroids—a ...

A woman who fought for 31 years to be taken seriously by doctors finally got a shocking diagnosis: a fibroid the size of a fetus growing in her uterus. Uterine fibroids are tumors made of muscle ...

Uterine fibroids, a frequent cause of heavy bleeding and anemia, are common. Hysterectomy is the most common treatment, but safer options, such as localized ablation and oral GnRH antagonist therap ...

“The heat is directed precisely at the fibroid tissue through an antenna-like needle inserted via a small puncture in the skin or uterus (laparoscopic surgery), guided by ultrasound imaging,” she said ...