Recent research highlights that for fertility and aging, the egg may be the leading lady, but she needs her supporting cast.

HAKUSAN, Ishikawa Prefecture--Want to try a unique delicacy that unless properly treated will kill you? It takes three years to make it right, so be warned. Ovaries of the Japanese pufferfish, called ...

For years, scientists have sought to create a human artificial ovary, restoring fertility in patients without other options. The first cellular map of a human ovary, recently developed at the ...

Ovaries are fig-shaped glands that lie on either side of the uterus and are crucial to a woman’s reproductive system—and have other important roles in the body as well. Here’s everything a woman needs ...

Hormones are a necessary evil. Part of the endocrine system, they're super-important—they're our body's chemical messengers that coordinate processes big and small, from your metabolism and fertility ...

Having polycystic ovary syndrome puts you at higher risk of developing fatty liver disease. Lifestyle strategies and prescription medication can decrease your risk. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is ...

"It feels like we have been massively let down,” said Lindsey Rice after her sister Rhian Butlin was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer Rhian Butlin complained of abdominal pain and was later diagnosed ...

If you have been told you might have PCOS or you are going through irregular periods and other symptoms, your doctor will ...

Kathy Harris, at 49, had known pain. She had given birth before epidurals were fashionable. She’d had a hole pushed through her navel for a tubal ligation. And she had broken a tibia eight years ...

Despite the fact that they are working hard all day, every day, we tend not to check in with our ovaries until they start screwing with us. And, unfortunately, Busy Philipps' ovaries decided to act up ...