Year: 2021

Your vagina is home to millions of bacteria. This is collectively called a ‘vaginal microbiome’, and it can tell you a lot about your feminine health. The vaginal microbiome is very dynamic, with changes in your bacterial balance occuring due to menstruation, menopause, sex and more. However, too much change in the microbiome can cause…

Cervical Cancer Prevention Week takes place this month from 18th to 24th January and aims to raise awareness of the importance of regular smear tests to help prevent cervical cancer. There are over 3,000 cases of cervical cancer diagnosed each year in the UK, with most cases being caused by a strain of the human…