Ectopic pregnancies are rare but very serious, and you may not hear about them until you (or someone you know) experience one.

An ectopic pregnancy happens when a fertilized egg implants somewhere other than inside the uterus. The egg is supposed to travel down the fallopian tube and embed itself into the uterine wall where ...

Health experts have warned over the rising cases of ectopic pregnancy among women who conceive later in life. They said that delayed motherhood, infections, and lifestyle habits are increasing the ...

Pelvic inflammatory diseases occur when pathogenic bacteria colonize areas of the female reproductive system, such as the uterus or fallopian tubes. While easily treated with antibiotics, these ...

A new study creates a detailed 'atlas' of the various cell types and their gene activities within the highly specialized fallopian tube, paving the way for new research into infertility and other ...

The inability to conceive and ultimately become a mother is the stuff of muffled murmurs at family gatherings. "Where is your child? Give birth first before you send other people's children to do ...

Dear Doctor K: I have pelvic inflammatory disease, and I’m worried this could affect my fertility. Dear Reader: You’re right to be concerned. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is the most common ...