Share on Pinterest Fibroids were linked to 81% higher heart disease risk in a new study. Image credit: Maskot/ Researchers ...

More than 26 million U.S. women have the typically benign tumors, which can often cause debilitating symptoms and other ...

In a new study, women diagnosed with these common growths had a more than 80 percent higher risk of developing heart disease ...

It’s not yet known whether a fibroid diagnosis could enhance risk stratification or how best to prevent ASCVD in these ...

This increased risk held across all individual components of the composite ASCVD endpoint (coronary artery disease, ...

Presence of uterine fibroids was associated with increased risk for atherosclerotic heart disease compared with absence of ...

Fibroids don’t mean cancer, infertility or hysterectomy. A leading gynaecologist breaks down the biggest myths women still ...

This week Sen. Kamala Harris introduced legislation that puts a spotlight on a painful health problem that disproportionately affects Black women: uterine fibroids. "We don't talk nearly enough about ...

Uterine fibroids, though usually non-cancerous, have a profound impact on a your body. They can cause pelvic pain, heavy menstrual bleeding, and weight gain in the abdomen. For many people, noticing ...

Uterine fibroids affect up to 80 percent of people with a uterus (and are two to three times more likely to occur in Black women)—and uterine fibroids symptoms tend to be “loud and obnoxious,” says ...

Women with uterine fibroids had a more than 80 percent higher risk of developing heart disease than those without the ...