Andrea R. Genazzani. Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of ...

This series was created for Google, the Buck Institute, Optispan and Phenome Health by Scientific American Custom Media, a division separate from the magazine’s board of editors. Women live far longer ...

The female reproductive system includes organs that produce hormones like estrogen and progesterone. Ovaries release one mature egg each month during ovulation. Fallopian tubes transport the egg from ...

Microglia (immune cells) and the RANK protein are essential for triggering puberty and maintaining fertility in the brain.

In a review article published in the journal Molecular Aspects of Medicine, authors have analyzed current evidence on the impact of obesity on the male reproduction system. They have thoroughly ...