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Vaginal Odor: What’s Normal and What’s Not
Despite countless products marketed to mask it, vaginal odor is rarely cause for concern. Here, experts explain which aromas are normal—and which ...
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How Your Vagina & Vulva Change in Your 30s, 40s & Beyond
Part of the deal with having a human body is that it is constantly changing. Even if you still get carded when you order a glass of wine, your bod...
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The Clitoris Is Important for This Reason, Too
For eons it was thought that the sole purpose of the clitoris was to offer pleasure. Turns out, we were wrong.
There are already 8,000 reasons t...
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5 Ways You Change Down There As You Get Older
We all know that aging is a part of life, and while it’s something everyone should plan for, it’s nothing to fear. But although people fully antic...
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Does your vagina actually age? Here are 6 things that happen to your vagina as you get older
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Vagina Facial: What Is the “Vajacial” And Is It Safe?
The “vagina facial” is pop culture's favorite unnecessary vulva treatment.
When you think of getting a facial at a spa, you probably imagine lyi...
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Uhhh What Exactly Are the Health Effects of Not Wearing Underwear? A Gyno Weighs In
During social distancing, a lot of our normal day-to-day practices have gone straight out the window. Normal meal times, for one;...
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Everything You Need to Know About Having Safe Sex
You know unprotected sex is a bad idea. You’ve heard it a million times — from your parents, from your teachers, even from us — but it’s still easy...
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An OB-GYN's Insight on Heart Health and Hormones
As an OB-GYN for the past 25 years, I feel as though I'm on the frontline of health care providers who can identify women at risk for heart disease...
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6 Surprising, Common Causes Of Pelvic Pain You Should Know
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“Your estrogen levels plummet within the first 48 hours after giving birth,” says Sherry Ross, MD, OB...
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Why You're Having Hot Flashes Even If You're Nowhere Near Menopause
When most people think of hot flashes, they probably picture someone in menopause drenched in sweat, gripping one of those battery-operated fans. ...
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Vagina Facial: What Is the “Vajacial” And Is It Safe?
Dr. Sherry notes that skin irritation can also occur due to dirty instruments or unclean razor blades during a vajacial. “An old or dirty razor bla...
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