University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing Assistant Professor Allison Jones, PhD, RN is teaming with faculty from UAB Hospital’s Division of Acute Care Surgery and School of Health ...

Every time your heart beats, it pumps blood through a complex network of blood vessels. These blood vessels, which control blood flow, include arteries, veins, and capillaries. If any of these blood ...

Breakthrough bleeding is unscheduled or unexpected bleeding that commonly occurs as the body adjusts to hormonal birth control methods, especially within the first few months of use. Missing birth ...

From spotting between periods to bleeding after sex, a gynaecologist explains the signs that shouldn’t be brushed off ...

Diverticulosis is a condition where small pouches form and protrude through weak spots in the intestinal wall. Diverticular bleeding happens when a blood vessel in a pouch bursts. Diverticular ...

It is normal to have some bleeding, or spotting, after a hysterectomy. However, if a person experiences persistent, sudden, or heavy bleeding, it may be best to contact a doctor for evaluation. Most ...