Medically reviewed by Andrea L. Braden, MD Key Takeaways The female reproductive system includes organs that produce hormones ...

Women’s reproductive organs are home to plenty of microorganisms, and identifying them may help us improve women’s health. Scientists have long known that the vagina is home to trillions of bacteria, ...

A recent study links chemotherapy to impaired ovarian function and fertility through oxidative damage to ovarian follicles.

Humans are sexual, meaning that both a male and a female are needed to reproduce. Each is equipped with specific organs capable of producing specific cells needed to procreate. In conjunction with a ...

New research has mapped the cell types that specialise to form reproductive organs in both sexes, identifying key genes and signals that drive this process. The findings offer important insights into ...

As a patient advocate for those with hereditary cancer syndromes, I receive countless calls every week from women asking me about prophylactic procedures. As a patient advocate for those with ...

The foods we eat play a crucial role in our health, including maintaining a healthy reproductive system. For both men and women, proper nutrition can influence fertility, hormone balance, and sexual ...

Discover how tobacco negatively impacts men's reproductive health and learn how quitting can restore fertility and improve ...

Collaborating institutions in Taiwan report higher risks of atopic disease among children conceived via assisted reproductive ...