For years, bacterial vaginosis (BV) has been misunderstood. Women battled recurring infections, unaware that their partners might be the key to lasting relief. Now, groundbreaking research proves ...

For decades, bacterial vaginosis has been treated as a women’s health issue—but new research suggests treating male partners could dramatically cut recurrence rates. A scanning electron ...

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common but often overlooked vaginal infection that affects millions of women worldwide. Many women may not even realise they have BV, as it can present with mild or ...

If you've ever been diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis (BV), you'll know how frustrating it is to deal with the itching and burning sensations down there. As it turns out, this common condition ...

bacterial vaginosis could be their sexual partners with a penis. Questioning long-held beliefs around how bacterial vaginosis (BV) can be passed on, the finding could hold implications for the way ...

Share on Pinterest Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is not classified as a sexually transmitted infection, but the results of a new study could change that. ljubaphoto/Getty Images New research suggests a ...

In the wake of what's being hailed as a landmark study, experts from around the world told UPI this week that they've gained a key new insight into the nature of bacterial vaginosis, although they ...

Bacterial vaginosis, or BV, is currently viewed as a woman’s issue, thus leaving the sexual partner untreated. “I started getting them quite recurrently. I’d go to doctors and get treated ...

Key questions remain after the publication of a landmark study in The New England Journal of Medicine that found bacterial vaginosis (BV), which affects nearly a third of women worldwide ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Bacterial vaginosis recurrence was nearly halved when male partners were also treated for the condition.