Suze Lopez, a 41-year-old nurse who lives in Bakersfield, California, didn't know she was pregnant with her second child ...

A new study shows that the embryo and the uterine lining conduct an active "conversation" from the very earliest stages of ...

Amanda thought she might never become a mom because she was born without a uterus. Everything changed after she learned she ...

Embryos and the uterus exchange molecular signals within the first hour, shaping whether implantation succeeds or fails.

Scientists have developed an experimental way to study how human embryos implant in a uterus, which may provide new insights into why miscarriages occur and how they can be prevented.

The uterus is the medical term for the womb. It is the Latin word for womb. It is about the size and shape of an inverted pear. The uterus sits quite low in the abdomen and is held in position by ...

A new study shows embryos and the uterus exchange extracellular vesicles, lipids, and signals that shape early pregnancy ...

A Bakersfield family received the shock of a lifetime after a woman learned she was pregnant with her baby growing inside of her abdomen.

At first glance, it looks like the start of a human pregnancy: A ball-shaped embryo presses gently into the receptive lining ...

Research led by a University of Iowa student is opening new doors to potential uterine cancer treatments that could allow ...

Jen Irwin still hadn’t gotten her period by the time she was 15. A visit to her doctor right before her 16th birthday didn't offer any answers, but when she followed up the appointment with an MRI, ...

Some causes of an enlarged uterus may include pregnancy, fibroids, adenomyosis, and some cancers. Treatment may include rest, medication, and surgery. The average uterus, which is also known as a ...