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The Menopausal Microbiome: Understanding Hormonal Shifts and Vaginal Health
Menopause represents a significant hormonal shift, and its impact on the vaginal and vulvar microbiomes remains an area of emerging...
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Pregnancy and the Vaginal Microbiome: Unravelling the Impact of Prenatal Changes
The vaginal microbiome undergoes profound changes during pregnancy, marked by shifts in microbial composition and diversity that...
Apr 15
Microbiome at Birth: Is Vaginal Seeding the Missing Link?
Vaginal seeding involves using a cotton gauze or swab to collect vaginal fluids and transfer them to a newborn's mouth, nose, or skin....
Feb 25
How Your Vaginal Microbiota Transforms During Your Menstrual Cycle
The menstrual cycle is a recurring process, usually lasting about 28 days. It has four key phases: menstrual, follicular, ovulation, and...
Feb 18
The Microbial Link to Endometriosis: What’s Happening in Your Vaginal Flora?
Endometriosis affects around 196 million women worldwide, causing chronic pelvic pain and infertility. This estrogen-dependent condition...
Feb 5
Prospects for Vaginal Bacteriosis: Are New Treatments Emerging After 40 Years of Stagnancy?
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) affects over half of women globally at some point in their lives, primarily due to a Lactobacillus -deficient...
Jan 29
Hormonal Harmony: How Do the Menstrual Cycle and Hormonal Contraception Influence the Vaginal Microbiome?
While age, environment and genetics are known to affect the vaginal microbiome, the impact of hormonal fluctuations during the menstrual...
Dec 10, 2024
Smooth Operator or Silent Saboteur: Is Your Lubricant to Blame?
Many females report using personal lubricants during intimate sexual activities to help alleviate vaginal dryness and the genitourinary...
Nov 12, 2024
Microbiome Matters: Exploring the Intersection of Vaginal Health and Reproductive Disorders
Reproductive disorders affect millions of people worldwide. As we uncover more of the causative factors driving these diseases, including...
Oct 3, 2024
Microbial Dynamics in Reproductive Health: Exploring Links to Fertility, Pregnancy and Beyond
Fertility factors & vaginal microbiome:Â Researchers conducted 16S rRNA sequencing on samples from 85 participants (xu et al., 2020) Age...
Oct 1, 2024
The Vaginal Microbiome: Bacterial Vaginosis
What we know: Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) affects 23-29% of women worldwide, and it costs $4.8 billion to treat symptomatic BV annually...
Sep 27, 2024
Revolutionising Female Reproductive Health: The Potential of Vaginal Microbiome Transplantation
Vaginal microbiome transplantation (VMT) is an emerging treatment that aims to restore the natural balance of the vaginal microbiome,...
Sep 13, 2024
Delving into Feminine Wellness: Redefining Intimate Care with the Vulvar Microbiome
While our understanding of the microbial composition of the vulva is still evolving, it holds the potential to maintain overall genital heal
May 17, 2024
What Do We Know About the Vaginal Microbiome?
When it comes to the personal care industry for intimate female care products, there is still a lot to be explored.
Feb 6, 2024
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