Single vs multi-strain L. crispatus: two BV trials
Two 2026 trials test L. crispatus probiotics for BV – one mapping who responds to a single strain, the other a new multi-strain approach.
What is the estrobolome?
The estrobolome is the set of gut bacteria that control how much oestrogen circulates – and it shapes your periods, fertility and vaginal health.
PCOS finally renamed, now PMOS
Polycystic ovary syndrome has a new name – polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS). Here's why it changed and what it means for you.
My Vagina’s repository
Articles about bacterial vaginosis, aerobic vaginitis (AV), yeast infections and more
Endometriosis: science finds no shift in vaginal microbiome
Big studies keep failing to find a clear vaginal microbiome shift behind endometriosis.
Vaginal bromocriptine for adenomyosis: a pilot trial
A small trial of vaginal bromocriptine eased period pain and heavy bleeding in adenomyosis – a rare non-contraceptive lead for an under-served condition.
Cervix-on-a-chip shows how protective bacteria block STIs
An immune-capable 'cervix-on-a-chip' lets scientists watch protective L. crispatus shield against STIs in real time, confirming the microbiome shapes risk.
How lactobacilli fight E. faecalis
Discover how probiotics, especially Lactobacillus crispatus, help fight Enterococcus faecalis vaginal infections and restore healthy balance.
Getting women’s health content shadowbanned? CensHERship update
Women's health content keeps getting shadowbanned – now a new industry alliance and a UK parliament report are pushing platforms to change.
OTC period pain treatments
Discover effective ways to manage menstrual pain, from mild to severe, with evidence-based treatments, natural options, and self-care tips.
Can AI help diagnose anogenital skin conditions? Do the survey!
Join the SHADE‑AI Clinician Survey and help advance AI‑assisted diagnosis in sexual health. Participate in this 10‑minute research study now!
Women’s health censorship reaches UK Parliament as evidence of systemic digital discrimination grows
Women’s health censorship is now being debated in Parliament, documented in national media and challenged through regulation. What this means for health practitioners and educators.
Can cranberry treat bacterial vaginosis?
Discover how high-PAC cranberry supports vaginal wellness by reducing UTI-related BV flare-ups — not by curing BV, but by breaking the cycle.
Cranberry and UTIs: what actually works
Cranberry has a long history of use in UTI, but not all supplements are created equal. Learn how cranberry works and how to choose a great product.
OpenAI bans women’s health platform My Vagina for using the word ‘vagina’
OpenAI permanently deactivated My Vagina’s account for using medically accurate anatomical terms, with no warning or explanation.

