Childbirth marks the end of pregnancy, but it also means the beginning of recovery inside your body. You may focus on caring for your newborn. However, your uterus begins to shrink back to its ...

Childbirth depends not just on hormones, but on the uterus’s ability to sense physical force. Scientists found that pressure and stretch sensors in uterine muscles and surrounding nerves work together ...

Born with congenital absence of the uterus — a condition called Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome — Mallory learned that she would never be able to biologically carry her own child; to become a ...