What Causes Miscarriages? Common Ca... Jun 8, 2010
Viral infections such as chicken pox (varicella), rubella, HIV (AIDS) as well as bacterial infections like bacterial vaginosis have been shown to cause miscarriages. Also, listeriosis, which is caused by certain bacteria in unpasteurized foods as well as uncooked hot dogs and luncheon meats is a known cause of pregnancy loss. (Suite101.com)
UM School of Medicine study finds vaginal microbes vary among healthy women Jun 4, 2010
Yeast infections or bacterial vaginosis, a bacterial infection of the vagina, cause discomfort in patients and can have serious health effects. About 25 to 30 percent of women have bacterial vaginosis on any given day, and it is the most common vaginal infection that causes women of reproductive age to visit their primary care physician ... "If we could identify women as being at a high risk for developing bacterial vaginosis, we could develop preventive methods to lower the risk of infection,"... (EurekAlert!)
Vaginal Gel That Kills Herpes, HIV May Be Ready by 2012, Starpharma Says Jun 1, 2010
The company plans to study the products effectiveness against bacterial vaginosis, the most common vaginal infection in women of childbearing age, later this year, it said at the time. Condoms are more effective at preventing HIV than genital herpes because the herpes virus is spread through sores on the skin. (Bloomberg -- Australia & New Zealand)
Many Pregnant Women Not Getting Enough Vitamin D: Prenatal Vitamins Help, but Are Not Enough for Everyone May 12, 2010
(May 21, 2009) Vitamin D insufficiency is associated with bacterial vaginosis in the first four months of. (Nov. (Science Daily)
Researchers Recommend Pregnant Women Take 4,000 IU Vitamin D a Day May 2, 2010
ScienceDaily (May 1, 2010) Taking vitamin D supplements during pregnancy is not only safe for mother and baby, but also can prevent preterm labor/births and infections, according to results of a randomized controlled study to be presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) annual meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In the 1950s and '60s, people were concerned that vitamin D could cause birth defects, according to Carol L. Wagner, MD, lead author of the study and a pediatric... (Science Daily)
Awkward! Cringe-worthy body issues Apr 29, 2010
The most common cause of a sharp odor is bacterial vaginosis, the result of an overgrowth of the healthy bacteria that colonize the vagina. Certain sexually transmitted diseases (such as gonorrhea and chlamydia) and infections (like yeast) can also change the amount, smell, and texture of vaginal discharge. (MSNBC -- Health)
Bacterial Vaginosis Symptoms Apr 24, 2010
Bacterial vaginosis is very common among women ... Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common vaginal infection among women of reproductive age, according to the ... While bacterial vaginosis is not actually an STD, it can be spread through sexual intercourse. (Suite101.com)
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Bacterial Vaginosis Symptoms ment - Get Your Advice Here. Can You Type. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Protect yourself from breast cancer with broccoli, flax seed (1) Feb 21, 2010
Try natural "Tea Tree Oil" suppositories to treat a vaginal yeast infection or bacterial vaginosis. This information is not intended treat, cure or diagnose your condition. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Genes that regulate maternal inflammatory response, bacterial vaginosis and preterm birth related Feb 4, 2010
Study finds association between genes that regulate maternal inflammatory response, bacterial vaginosis and preterm delivery ... (February 4, 2010) In a study to be presented today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's (SMFM) annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting , in Chicago, researchers will show the use of haplotype tagging (hap-tag) single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) to study the relationship between genetic predispositions, an environmental factor - bacterial vaginosis, and... (EurekAlert!)
HIV & AIDS Jan 10, 2010
Have another sexually transmitted disease, such as syphilis, herpes, chlamydia, gonorrhea or bacterial vaginosis. Share needles during intravenous drug use. (CNN -- Health)
