If you’ve ever had a yeast infection (and research shows that 75% of us have), you’re all too familiar with the telltale symptoms like itching, burning and discharge. And many women get the pesky ...

Are you feeling less-than-great down there lately? Unpleasant symptoms like itching, burning and discharge are typical of two very common conditions: bacterial vaginosis and yeast infections. If ...

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common vaginal condition that occurs when the balance of normal vaginal bacteria shifts, which then disrupts the vaginal pH. Antibiotics are the most effective treatment, ...

So it feels like your vagina is on fire. Let me first say, I’m so sorry you’re here. You might initially assume you’re dealing with a yeast infection—it’s just the vagina problem with the best PR. And ...

New research reveals how the vaginal microbiome can sabotage antibiotic treatment, explaining why bacterial vaginosis keeps coming back, and what it will take to finally stop it. Study: Vaginal ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A live biotherapeutic product significantly reduced the risk for recurrent BV in women who were clinically cured ...

Despite numerous therapeutic research efforts, treatment of BV remains cumbersome and clinicians are currently rather poorly armed to treat BV properly in the long run. Moreover, appraisal of the ...

Have you ever felt embarrassed or worried after noticing a fishy smell in your genital area? If you’re a woman, that smell usually indicates bacterial vaginosis (BV) and can be treated with ...

One in three women are affected by bacterial vaginosis (BV), a common but poorly understood condition caused by an imbalance of vaginal bacteria that can cause discomfort and pain. BV is treated with ...

Key questions remain after the publication of a landmark study in The New England Journal of Medicine that found bacterial vaginosis (BV), which affects nearly a third of women worldwide, can be ...

A scientific discovery about sexual health has reshaped conceptions about a common infection. Researchers have determined that bacterial vaginosis (BV)—a condition affecting nearly one-third of women ...