A pap smear is a test that can detect abnormal cell growth and the human papillomavirus virus. Learn more about this procedure.
A precancerous condition in which there is an irregular thickening of the uterine lining.
Menopause is a natural stage in a woman's life in which monthly periods stop, marking the end of her reproductive years. It typically occurs between ages 45 and 55.
Abnormal uterine bleeding—or menstrual bleeding that is unpredictable in timing, amount or duration—is a common problem among women. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Uterine fibroids are benign (non-cancerous) growths that may cause pelvic pain, swelling, discomfort during sex, bleeding and other problems.
A rare, life-threatening condition that can affect pregnant women and usually resolves shortly after delivery.
A condition in which the lining of the uterus grows into the muscle walls of the uterus.
Midwifery refers to the care of women and childbearing people during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, as well as care of the newborn baby. They may also provide gynecologic care, family planning, and routine primary care.
Menorrhagia is a very heavy period that lasts for more than seven days. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Infertility is the inability to get pregnant after a year of trying, which can result from a variety of factors. Learn about symptoms and treatment.