How Did the Blue Waffle Myth Start? This hoax started many years ago, when someone posted an online image of a bright blue vulva (the outside of a vagina). According to the anonymous poster, it was ...

A swollen, irritated labia (the skin folds near the entrance to the vagina) can be an unpleasant and distressing experience. Infections, irritants, allergies, and hormonal fluctuations may cause a ...

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Evofem Biosciences, Inc. (OTCID: EVFM) today announced that a newly-issued U.S. patent which covers SOLOSEC ® (secnidazole) 2 g oral granules and one of its ...

PF pathogenesis involves alveolar epithelial cell injury, profibrotic mediators, and dysregulated non-coding RNAs, complicating disease management. Current treatments, including pirfenidone and ...

Since bird flu was first detected in Idaho cattle in March 2024, officials at the State Department of Agriculture have had to ship milk samples from dairies around the state to laboratories in Utah, ...

The BMJ is an international peer reviewed medical journal and a fully "online first" publication. Our publishing model–"continuous publication"– means that all articles appear on bmj.com before being ...

Credit: Visby Medical. The approval was based on a clinical study that included 2203 females aged 14 years and older. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Visby Medical Women’s ...

Let's face it: Getting an STD test can be daunting. The traditional route — scheduling an appointment, enduring the endless waiting room stay, then finally meeting with a provider — all for a test ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first-ever testing kit for sexually transmitted infections that can be taken at home without a prescription. But it's not for everyone. The ...

Occasional vaginal or anal spotting usually isn’t cause for concern. Penile bleeding, however, usually occurs from an underlying injury or infection. Light bleeding during sexual activity often occurs ...

Share on Pinterest The FDA recently authorized a new at-home test for common sexually transmitted infections that can be purchased without a prescription. simonkr/Getty Images The FDA has approved a ...