Medically reviewed by Andrea L. Braden, MD Key Takeaways The female reproductive system includes organs that produce hormones like estrogen and progesterone. Ovaries release one mature egg each month ...

Medically reviewed by Andrea L. Braden, MDFact checked by Sarah ScottMedically reviewed by Andrea L. Braden, MDFact checked by Sarah Scott Female anatomy includes the internal and external structures, ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Starre Vartan is the author of “The Stronger Sex: What Science Tells Us About the Power of the Female Body,” which will be published on July 15. People who lived through the Irish ...