A groundbreaking study shows that bacterial vaginosis (BV), a condition that affects nearly one-third of women worldwide and leads to infertility, premature birth, and neonatal mortality, is in fact a...
Insights into how uterine tumors develop could offer hope to millions of women struggling with painful fibroids. Almost 8 out of 10 women develop fibroids. These are benign tumors that arise in the ut...
Testicular torsion is the twisting of the spermatic cord that can lead to permanent pain and infertility. The condition is most common in men under the age of 25, specifically among those between the ...
An inguinal hernia is a lump or swelling in the groin caused by a weakness in the abdominal wall muscles. The hernia can cause pain, difficulty walking and passing gas, and difficulty with urination. ...
Varicoceles, a benign condition of the testes, is observed in about 15 to 20 percent of the male population, and can play a big role on male fertility. The leading cause of varicocele is the lack o...
There are a number of different diseases that attack women, finding a way to use their reproductive system against them. Endometriosis is one of them and is made worse through its connection to candid...
For many men and women in the U.S., the dream of becoming parents is challenged by a number of struggles and in times is sadly never gets realized due to infertility. To put into perspective what this...
Herpes is a sexually transmitted viral illness that affects many adults worldwide. Since it is associated with stigma, it’s often not talked about and most people do not know whether herpes can affe...
