A large clinical trial in South Africa and Uganda has shown that a twice-yearly injection of a new pre-exposure prophylaxis ...

Women remain disproportionately affected by HIV worldwide. According to UNAIDS, in Sub-Saharan Africa, women and girls account for 62 per cent of new HIV infections.

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

A recent study led by researchers at the University of Arizona Cancer Center and Northern Arizona University found that ...

Uncover the surprising ways menopause impacts sexual wellness and get expert tips for managing symptoms and maintaining intimate health.

It’s no secret that your sex life can shift drastically amid all the hormonal and other changes of menopause. As estrogen levels dip, the vaginal pH rises, which can change the environment of the ...

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common health concern, with roughly 40% of women in the United States experiencing one at ...

We know it's fine to pee with a tampon on in. But can you poop, too? The short answer: yes. Anatomically, your vagina and ...

Vaginal bleeding after physical activity is not something to be ignored. While some causes may be harmless, it's essential to ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are such a pain—literally. Flare-ups are marked by discomfort, pelvic pressure and an ...

Perimenopause, breastfeeding, cigarette smoking, depression, stress, and immune system disorders are other underlying causes ...

If you have a vagina, you've probably dealt with a yeast infection or a urinary tract infection (UTI) at some point—or you will eventually. While both infections are uncomfortable, one is fungal ...