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Are Black women really more prone to BV?
BV is about twice as common in Black women, often because a diverse, lower-lactobacilli vaginal microbiome is simply a different kind of normal.
Why BV leaves you wide open for STIs
BV strips out the protective bacteria that defend your vagina, and research links it to a higher risk of catching STIs - here is why.
Do or don’t? Douching in BV, AV and yeast infections
Whether douching helps or harms depends entirely on what is already living in your vagina – here is when to skip it and when it has a place.