Bryan Johnson tweeted his wife's vaginal microbiome test results. We spoke to OBGYNs and longevity advocates about what that ...
Only this time, they’re not from the biohacker himself but rather his partner, Kate Tolo. She co-founded the longevity ...
When we talk about peri-menopause most people think of hot flushes and night sweats. But anyone actually going through this ...
CHICAGO — The term "vaginal rejuvenation" is used to advertise various vaginal procedures, but there is no standard medical definition, even among healthcare providers, results from a new survey show, ...
Cancer can affect any part of the body, including the reproductive system. When surgeons have to remove part or all of the vagina due to cancer, reconstruction surgery offers a way to maintain vaginal ...
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common vaginal infection in women, yet it’s still surrounded by stigma and silence—especially for women over 50. Shifts in hormones, pH balance, and vaginal ...
The vaginal ring is an effective form of birth control that is inserted into the vagina once a month, releasing hormones to prevent pregnancy. It offers a low-maintenance approach to contraception but ...
When vaginal itch occurs, you may assume that you have a yeast infection. But think twice before you dash to the store for an over-the-counter (OTC) antifungal remedy. If you try to treat the ...
Candida is a yeast (a type of fungus) that commonly occurs on the skin and in the body, including the mouth, throat, gut, and vagina. According to a 2022 review, candida colonizes the vagina of up to ...
The genomic composition of the large community of microbes residing in or on the human body is termed the “human microbiome.” Most of these organisms are symbiotic, offering positive or neutral ...