Columnist Jennifer Lynne attended 10 bleeding disorders conferences in 2025, and has some ideas about improving representation for women.

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 ...

Occasional vaginal or anal spotting usually isn’t cause for concern. Penile bleeding, however, usually occurs from an underlying injury or infection. Light bleeding during sexual activity often occurs ...

Small flecks of blood in the nose or mouth after a tonsillectomy is normal, but any amount of bright red bleeding can be a sign of post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage, which requires immediate treatment. A ...