Medically reviewed by Rochelle Collins, DOMedically reviewed by Rochelle Collins, DO The vulva includes the external female genital structures. Vulvar anatomy contains several structures, such as the ...

The female reproductive organs are made up of the vulva, the vagina, the uterus, the fallopian tubes, and the ovaries. The endometrium is the innermost layer of the uterus. The thickness of the ...

In a recent News Hour segment on PBS television, doctors and researchers pointed out that female sexual topics were largely ignored in medical school where mostly male lecturers knew almost nothing ...

An unsung appendage in the female body, which has long been considered useless, may actually be essential for ovary development and fertility, a new mouse study finds. This structure, called the rete ...

The feminine mystique is not just figurative—it also extends to women’s reproductive anatomy. For decades women were excluded from research studies, leading to a dearth of information about female ...

Ever wondered what our forefathers in the 16th century really thought about the female anatomy? Well wonder no longer, because a censored 16th century anatomy book may provide some illuminating ...

A censored 16th century anatomy book may provide evidence that taboos slowed the development of knowledge of the female genitals, researchers have said. The 1559 edition of Thomas Gemini's Compediosa ...