This common infection that affects millions of women is actually an STI
For decades, bacterial vaginosis has been treated as a women’s health issue—but new research suggests treating male partners ...
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This Common Infection Is Actually an STI, According to New Study
We’ve suspected for a long time that it’s a sexually transmitted infection (STI), because it has a similar incubation period ...
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Bacterial infection common in women may actually be an STI: Study
"We’ve suspected for a long time that it’s a sexually transmitted infection (STI)," one of the researchers said.
This common vaginal condition may be sexually transmitted. What women should know
Ahead of Women’s Day, let’s talk about vaginal health. According to a new study, Bacterial vaginosis, a common yet ...
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Scientists reveal common infection in women could actually be an STI
A group of Australian scientists have revealed a common infection in women could actually be an STI with groundbreaking new ...
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Is Bacterial Vaginosis an STI? Researchers Say Yes—Here’s Why It Matters
The study found that treating both men and women in a couple for the ... that means you can’t officially call BV an STI. Also, men do not typically show any symptoms of BV.
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‘Stubborn, distressing’ infection affecting women is actually an STI
They found that when treating BV as an STI, with both sexual partners treated simultaneously, it achieved significantly higher cure rates than the current practice of only treating women.
Landmark study on common women's infection: Treat the male partner
Health experts say an Australian study linking sexual activity to an infection that 1 in 3 U.S. women contract has provided a ...
When a female partner is diagnosed, men should consider getting tested and treated
Currently, only women are treated after reporting bacterial vaginosis. Now research indicates that bacterial ...
Bacterial vaginosis: The silent infection many women don’t realise they have
Bacterial vaginosis is a common yet often undiagnosed condition that can have significant health consequences if ignored.