If you’re currently dealing with a swollen vagina or vulva, it’s understandable to have questions—like, a lot of them. One biggie: How long does it usually...
You might love basking in the summer heat and spending hours in a swimsuit. But your vagina? Not so much. Some common warm-weather habits can lead...
Karianne Lisonbee, a member of the Utah House of Representatives, recently said that she believes women can control the “intake of semen” during sex. (Yes, really.)...
The U.S. is officially experiencing a tampon shortage—and experts aren’t sure when shelves will be fully stocked again. Tampons are just one group of many essential...
Despite some outdated misconceptions, sex doesn’t need to include penetration. And if you are having any kind of sex, then you should be thinking about sexually...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first oral antifungal medication, called Vivjoa, to specifically treat recurrent vaginal yeast infections. The administration said...
Getting an IUD inserted generally takes 10 minutes or less1. The process—which involves placing a tiny, T-shaped device through the cervix and into the uterus—can be...
Sex can be amazing, but it can leave you with more than a body-quaking orgasm. Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), like “the clap,” are always a risk...
For 32-year-old actress Jessica Williams, “debilitating” pain, especially during her period, was actually signaling a serious health problem: endometriosis. Before she taped the HBO specials for her...
There’s no denying that an intrauterine device (IUD) is an excellent set-it-and-forget-it form of birth control for many people. But at some point, you might decide...
