Your diet plays a bigger role in vaginal health than you think. Discover the foods that help prevent infections and those that make them worse.

It might be easier to clear up a common vaginal infection if both women and their male partners take antibiotics, a new study suggests. The study focused on bacterial vaginosis, a condition ...

Your daily routine might be harming your vaginal health. Learn which habits disrupt your microbiome and how to prevent ...

You can get a vaginal ulcer at any age. Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are the most common cause, but there are other causes of vaginal ulcers. If you notice ulcers or a sore or rash on ...

March 6, 2025 – Men whose female sex partners get the itchy vaginal infection called bacterial vaginosis may also start being offered treatment for the condition. That’s because a new study ...

A common but potentially dangerous vaginal infection that affects nearly 1 in 3 women globally should be considered a sexually transmitted disease, a new study says. Bacterial vaginosis ...

Vaginal microbes play a huge role in overall health, but researchers know relatively little about them. Citizen science could help change that.

An ob-gyn can often pinpoint a yeast infection based on symptoms alone, but they can also gently swab your vagina and use a microscope to check your discharge for signs of yeast or bacterial ...

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common but often overlooked vaginal infection that affects millions of women worldwide. Many women may not even realise they have BV, as it can present with mild or ...