Breast Anatomy: Learn About the Structure and Blood Supply

Breast facts: The breasts are medically known as the mammary glands. The mammary glands are made up of lobules, milk-producing gland...

Vaginal Bleeding: When to Call the Doctor

Vaginal bleeding facts: Normal vaginal bleeding is the periodic blood flow from the uterus. Normal vaginal bleeding is also called m...

Menstrual Cramps: How to Handle PMS Symptoms and More

Menstrual cramps facts: Menstrual cramps are periodic abdominal and pelvic pains experienced by women. More than half of all menstru...

Menstruation: Learn All About the Cycle

Menstruation facts: *Menstruation facts medically edited by: Charles Patrick Davis, MD, PhD Menstruation is a monthly shedding of a...

Overactive Bladder Medications, Treatment & OAB Symptoms

Overactive bladder (OAB) facts : Overactive bladder is a syndrome (set of symptoms) that is thought to be due to sudden contractions of t...

Breast Self Exam: Steps, Recommendations & What to Look For

Breast self-exam facts:   A breast self-exam is a woman's examination of her breasts for any changes or abnormalities. Although so...

6 Bacterial Vaginosis Symptoms (Vaginal Odor): Treatments & Home Remedies

Bacterial vaginosis definition and facts:   Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is an abnormal vaginal condition that is characterized by vaginal di...