Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Women and their doctors need to communicate about potential sexual side effects from procedures that involve the cervix.

New organ-on-a-chip recreates the cervix’s microbiome and immune system, revealing how bacteria shape STI infection risk.

Adenocarcinoma of the cervix is a less common type of cervical cancer. It can cause symptoms such as vaginal bleeding. Treatment can include radiation therapy and surgery. Adenocarcinoma of the cervix ...

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) not only impact an individual's health, but also result in multibillion-dollar ...

IN obstetric practice, it is acknowledged that a significant number of patients, without apparent cause, repeatedly terminate their pregnancies between the early part of the middle trimester and the ...

For decades, surgeons performing a hysterectomy, or removal of the uterus, typically cut out the woman's cervix as well. If it were left in, doctors reasoned, it could develop cancer. Now, a growing ...

As your due date approaches, you may be wondering how dilated your cervix is and if you are making progress toward delivery. While only your doctor can confirm cervical dilation, you can do a ...