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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Wellness culture is trying to sell you products your vagina doesn't need

The feminine probiotic industry promises improved vaginal health, but the science behind the vaginal microbiome remains complex and not fully understood.
Medicine
fromArs Technica
6 months ago

Vaginal condition treatment update: Men should get treated, too

Treating recurrent bacterial vaginosis often requires simultaneous treatment of male partners with oral and topical antibiotics to reduce recurrence.
Health
fromSlate Magazine
7 months ago

A Lot of the Women I'm Sleeping With Seem to Have the Same Problem ... Down There. They Have No Idea.

Men can transmit bacteria that cause bacterial vaginosis to female partners; BV transmission between women is uncertain, so kind, candid communication about symptoms is warranted.
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