Ovarian torsion (adnexal torsion) is a medical emergency. It occurs when the ovary or ligaments that support the ovaries and fallopian tubes twist, cutting off the blood supply to your ovary, ...

With a new imaging technique, UC San Francisco scientists discover an ecosystem that determines how eggs mature and ovaries ...

For years, scientists have sought to create a human artificial ovary, restoring fertility in patients without other options. The first cellular map of a human ovary, recently developed at the ...

Stage 2 ovarian cancer means the cancer is present in one or both ovaries and has spread to other pelvic tissues, such as the ...

Premature Ovarian Failure can show up in women under 40, causing several symptoms including irregular periods. Dr. Celia Egan ...

Heather Bray thought the hard part was over. At 34, the lifestyle influencer had spent more than a week injecting herself with hormones so that she could undergo egg retrieval as part of her in vitro ...

Kelly Rachal was 26 when she learned she had ovarian cancer. After a routine ultrasound found her ovaries covered in masses, ...

This article was reviewed by Jessica Shepherd, MD. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), also called polycystic ovarian syndrome, is a condition that impacts women of reproductive age. It gets its name ...

Fibroblasts and endothelial cells, both key to structure and blood flow, changed most with age. In older samples, these cells ...

A new study has shown the ovary’s tissues and cells play a bigger role than previously thought in how fertility wanes.

Ovarian cysts generally are not painful and will go away on their own within a few months. But there are some signs when you ...

Ovarian cancer is increasingly affecting younger Indian women, with metro cities seeing a sharp rise. Late diagnoses are ...