Share on Pinterest Fibroids were linked to 81% higher heart disease risk in a new study. Image credit: Maskot/ Researchers affiliated with the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of ...
This week Sen. Kamala Harris introduced legislation that puts a spotlight on a painful health problem that disproportionately affects Black women: uterine fibroids. "We don't talk nearly enough about ...
The Legislature and Governor approved the creation and funding of a uterine fibroid research database in 2022.
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) is aiming to raise awareness of uterine fibroids and boost funding for the common chronic condition among women. The newly announced Democratic vice presidential nominee ...
Uterine fibroids affect up to 80 percent of people with a uterus (and are two to three times more likely to occur in Black women)—and uterine fibroids symptoms tend to be “loud and obnoxious,” says ...
Roman physicians recognized as early as 200 AD that women often have benign tumors in the walls of their uterus. Today, experts estimate that by age 50, some 70 percent of white women and more than 80 ...
Raise your hand if you know anything about uterine fibroids. Bueller? Bueller? While uterine fibroids aren’t standard info covered in Women’s Bodies 101, they should be: Up to 70 percent of all women ...
The study which was based on earlier research found that women who suffered from uterine fibroids may have an increased risk ...
Uterine fibroids are noncancerous growths that develop in or around the uterus. They can affect females of any age or ethnicity, but in the United States, they are more common among Black females than ...
The first two things every woman should know about uterine fibroids is that they’re very common and they’re almost always benign. Fibroids can be found in 70% of all women (and nearly 85% of black ...
Eve announced she’s pregnant after dealing with infertility issues related to fibroids. The rapper and former The Talk host shared a celebratory pregnancy announcement and photos on Instagram this ...