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Probiotics don’t improve poor vaginal health, study finds

July 7, 2022 by Matt Higgins
Probiotics

A new study finds probiotics don’t improve poor vaginal health. However, a third of women taking supplements did get better spontaneously.

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This bacterial species could explain why preterm births more common for Black women

June 21, 2022June 20, 2022 by Jocelyn Solis-Moreira
Pregnant woman

One biological reason for the racial disparities in preterm births is low levels of the lactobacillus crispatus bacteria in the vaginal microbiome.

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Poor diet in pregnancy can lead to an unhealthy vaginal microbiome, greater risk of infant death 

February 8, 2022 by Jocelyn Solis-Moreira
Pregnant woman

Pregnant mothers following an unhealthy diet may have an unhealthy vaginal microbiome, which is linked to a greater risk of infant death and changes to their development.

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