The seat of human life, a reproductive system that includes the uterus, ovaries, cervix, vagina and vulva, is often shrouded in mystery, subjected to regulation, or seen as an anchor for social and ...

Women’s health is more than female anatomy and our reproductive system—it’s about unraveling centuries of inequities due to living in a patriarchal healthcare system.

New research presented today at the 41st Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) reveals the presence of microplastics in human reproductive fluids ...

As a result, we weren't entirely surprised to find microplastics in fluids of the human reproductive system, but we were struck by how common they were—found in 69% of the women and 55% of the ...

The immune system of the female reproductive tract (FRT) balances the unique role of providing protection against pathogens while ensuring successful reproduction to occur. FRT immunity is ...

Countries that have agreed to adhere to international human rights guarantees must not shirk their commitment to reproductive rights.

Unlike the more mainstream phrase “reproductive rights,” reproductive justice uses a human rights lens to go beyond abortion rights.

A Vermont elementary school says it will no longer use the words “male” or “female” when teaching fifth-grade students about puberty and human reproductive systems.