A former state health care director tracked women's menstrual periods in a spreadsheet. Today's digital tech is just as ...

The female reproductive system includes organs that produce hormones like estrogen and progesterone. Ovaries release one mature egg each month during ovulation. Fallopian tubes transport the egg from ...

Pregnancy-related mortality rates among Black women are over three and two times higher, respectively, compared to the rate for White women. Post-Roe v. Wade Black women in Southern states face ...

In summary, the female reproductive system plays an essential role in both reproduction and overall health. Through proper ...

As the 2024 election season approaches, Black women are increasingly vocal about their health concerns and reproductive rights. With pressing issues such as the maternal mortality crisis and ...

Female fertility and reproductive health depend on a series of developmental steps from embryogenesis through puberty, in addition to the proper functioning of the reproductive system in adulthood.

The primary hormones influencing women's health include estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone. While often associated with ...

The history of reproductive health challenges for women of color in the United States (U.S.) is deeply rooted in systemic racism, including forced sterilization, medical experimentation without ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jallicia Jolly, Ph.D. covers equity, leadership and women’s wellness. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This ...

Anemia significantly impacts global public health, with more than 571 million women at risk of adverse health outcomes due to iron deficiency and other causes. A new nationwide, population-based study ...