This large case-control study assessed the potential beneficial effects of tubal ligation and salpingectomy on ovarian cancer risk. Data on patient characteristics, morbidity/mortality, medication use ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tubal ligation, sometimes known as female sterilization or "getting your tubes tied," is a permanent form of birth control. (Getty ...

Endometrial cancer (EC) can spread by several routes, including the lymph system, blood vessels, through the uterine wall, as well as through the fallopian tubes into the peritoneal cavity, but the ...

Getting your fallopian tubes tied will help to prevent pregnancy but what if one wishes to conceive after tubal ligation. Health expert answers Did you know while tubal ligation is an extremely ...

Frances Vermillion showed up to their consultation for a tubal ligation prepared for the worst. Expecting resistance from their gynecologist, the 24-year-old from Ames, Iowa, carefully assembled a ...

Between 3 and 5% of people who received tubal ligation surgeries later reported pregnancies, new study reveals A new study finds that getting pregnant after a woman gets her “tubes tied” – the ...

There are many things to get done this year, many life-altering decisions that we desire to make. If picking and applying a family planning method is one of them, more so for women, we share the pros ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Intrauterine devices and tubal ligation were similarly effective in preventing pregnancy, although the rate of ...

After Rebecca Revely had her third child, she and her husband decided their family was complete. Many women she knew had their tubes tied as a form of permanent birth control, so in 2013 the now ...

Local inflammation after tubal ligation may affect ovarian function and breast cancer risk. Tubal ligation was associated with hot flashes (hazard ratio (HR) 1.09; 95% confidence interval (CI): 1.06–1 ...

To the editor: Although bioethicist and theologian Charles C. Camosy makes some excellent arguments for why the Roman Catholic Mercy Hospital in Redding should be allowed to refuse to allow a woman to ...