Sexually transmitted infections — which affect one in five Americans — are most commonly found on the genitals, anus and ...

Feminine hygiene products, like douches and scented pads, can disrupt vaginal health, increasing infection risks. Proper ...

While an estimated 10–40% of women are affected by the progressive symptoms of vaginal dryness, irritation, itching, dysuria and dyspareunia, only a quarter of symptomatic women are believed to ...

Menopausal gay, lesbian and bisexual women are more likely to report recent sexual activity with less vaginal symptoms than ...

These conditions often share symptoms like burning and itching. Rashes that appear red ... Type 2 of the herpes simplex virus (HSV-2) affects the genital region. HSV-1 can also spread from the ...

CHRISTMAS is full of joy and family fun, right? Until grandma is snoring on the sofa, your uncle is complaining of heartburn ...

A commercial for Secret’s whole-body deodorant says the product will make women “smell great all day, all hike, and all night.” But why should that even matter?

Some of the popular advice for pregnant women either contradicts findings from medical research or glosses over key facts ...

Pelvic pain is a common issue among women. You may suddenly feel pain in the pelvic area, which may or may not go away.

Some yeast or fungus normally lives in a healthy woman's vagina. When there is too much yeast, you can have vaginal burning and/or itching and sometimes a sticky, white vaginal discharge.

Hives may itch, peel, or feel dry and scaly. They typically appear quickly and last a short time. A reaction can also cause allergic contact dermatitis, which may lead to bumps that ooze or crust.

A recent study led by researchers at the University of Arizona Cancer Center and Northern Arizona University found that Native American women were disproportionately affected by vaginal dysbiosis, a ...