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Medical Doctors List 12 Reasons Urine Can Smell Unusual

Asparagus aside—most of the reasons urine smells funny are harmless, but four urologists listed others you may not have been ...
This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. Menopause and Body Odor Key takeaways: Menopause body odor can happen ...
Nobody wants an unpleasant vaginal odor, and when things seem to go awry, it’s understandably tempting to load up on products that promise to make your genitals smell like a rose garden. But buyer ...
There have been quite a few public debates about the vagina: what it’s supposed to look like, how much hair it should have, how to keep it tight, and, of course, what it should smell like. Everyone’s ...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Many women never have the benefit of a frank, open discussion about feminine health and the importance of maintaining a healthy pH balance “down there.” Many women ...
Does your period blood have an especially pungent odor? Here's how to tell the cause, from sweat and menstrual products to an STI or cervical cancer.
Regardless of what you’ve seen or heard, no two vaginas look or smell exactly the same. But one thing they have in common is that everyone has some type of vaginal odor. Most of the time, it’s not ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Your vagina isn’t supposed to smell like roses, and a lot of women think that there’s something wrong ...
You likely give your urine little thought until something seems… off. Whether it’s cloudy, foamy, or smells particularly unusual, abnormal pee can sound the alarms. But before you spiral into a panic ...
Every substance’s chemistry falls somewhere on the pH scale between acidic and basic (alkaline). Different parts of your body have their own pH balances, including your vagina. Your vaginal pH level ...
New research reveals how the vaginal microbiome can sabotage antibiotic treatment, explaining why bacterial vaginosis keeps coming back, and what it will take to finally stop it. Study: Vaginal ...