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How a female sex hormone may protect against STIs: study

A team of researchers led by McMaster University’s Charu Kaushic has revealed for the first time how estradiol, a female sex hormone present during the menstrual cycle and found in oral… …read more

How a female sex hormone may protect against STIs: study

A team of researchers led by McMaster University’s Charu Kaushic has revealed for the first time how estradiol, a female sex hormone present during the menstrual cycle and found in oral… …read more

Phase 1 study demonstrating ability of intravaginal ring to deliver large molecular weight peptide published

Juniper Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a women’s health therapeutics company, has announced that the Journal of Controlled Release has published the results of the first proof of concept study to explore… …read more

Phase 1 study demonstrating ability of intravaginal ring to deliver large molecular weight peptide published

Juniper Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a women’s health therapeutics company, has announced that the Journal of Controlled Release has published the results of the first proof of concept study to explore… …read more

Vaccination under the influence of estradiol increases antiviral immunity in the vaginal tract

When it comes to sexually transmitted infections (STIs), some female hormones are protective while others make women more susceptible. …read more

Vaccination under the influence of estradiol increases antiviral immunity in the vaginal tract

When it comes to sexually transmitted infections (STIs), some female hormones are protective while others make women more susceptible. …read more

Bacteria Blocks Mosquitoes From Transmitting Zika -Brazilian Study

Infecting mosquitoes with a genius of bacteria called Wolbachia significantly reduce their ability to transmit the Zika virus, report Brazilian researchers, raising hope for this biological method of blocking transmission of the deadly virus. Reuters Health Information …read more

Bacteria Blocks Mosquitoes From Transmitting Zika -Brazilian Study

Infecting mosquitoes with a genius of bacteria called Wolbachia significantly reduce their ability to transmit the Zika virus, report Brazilian researchers, raising hope for this biological method of blocking transmission of the deadly virus. Reuters Health Information …read more

Women with cystic fibrosis may benefit from specialized sexual and reproductive health care and education, UPMC study shows

For female cystic fibrosis (CF) patients and providers, individual CF health care specialists have a significant role in helping patients gain access to educational resources that can help them… …read more

Women with cystic fibrosis may benefit from specialized sexual and reproductive health care and education, UPMC study shows

For female cystic fibrosis (CF) patients and providers, individual CF health care specialists have a significant role in helping patients gain access to educational resources that can help them… …read more