Why uterine fibroids remain misunderstood despite affecting most women
Why uterine fibroids remain misunderstood despite affecting most women  
Podcast: PBS News Hour - Full Show
Published On: Fri Jul 24 2026
Description: For millions of women, uterine fibroids not only cause painful symptoms, but the diagnosis can bring more questions than answers. Even though most women will develop them, misconceptions remain about who gets them and how they should be treated. Horizons moderator William Brangham explores fibroids and treatment with Dr. Soyini Hawkins and Sateria Venable. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy