The maternal mortality rate rose to 19 deaths per 100,000 live births, up from 18.6 the year before. The CDC counts women who die while pregnant, during childbirth and up to 42 days after birth from ...

The seasonal shift brings more than just blooming flowers and longer days—it often heralds an unwelcome increase in vaginal ...

The menopause transition is often accompanied by a wide array of symptoms, some of which receive more attention than others.

Women using vaginal estrogen had markedly lower sepsis and death rates and fewer hospitalizations than women not using the ...

Siam’s troubled pregnancy has become the norm in Gaza. Israel’s 18-month-old military campaign decimating the territory has ...

Israel’s military campaign decimating the Gaza Strip has made pregnancy and childbirth more dangerous for Palestinian women ...

Women's reproductive health is complex, making it important to bring it into the conversation to raise awareness. Taboo or ...

UTIs are the cause of roughly 8 million emergency room visits and 100,000 hospitalizations in the US each year, GSK said.

A yeast infection, also known as candidiasis, is a fungal infection that is caused by an overgrowth of yeast. It can be ...

Vaginal Yeast Infections Vaginal yeast infections are one of the most common types of candidiasis. In fact, 75% of women will have more than one vaginal yeast infection in their lifetime. People may ...

Fungal infections occur when yeast that naturally lives in the body overgrows. A person with diabetes has a higher risk of a fungal infection, and diabetes can make treatment more challenging.

About 75% of women will get at least one yeast infection in their lifetime. And up to 8% have more than four in a year — a condition known as recurrent yeast infections. You might wonder ...