
How Lactobacillus species may fight inflammation
NEW ARTICLE SUMMARY: Vaginal lactobacilli produce anti-inflammatory β-carboline compounds Published: October 2024 What was studied? This study investigated the species Lactobacillus crispatus and its

Lactobacillus iners & vaginal health
NEW ARTICLE SUMMARY: Contribution of Lactobacillus iners to Vaginal Health and Diseases: A Systematic Review Published: 2021 What was studied? This study

Cervical dysplasia & the microbiome
NEW ARTICLE SUMMARY: Compositional and functional differences of the vaginal microbiota of women with and without cervical dysplasia Published: 2024

Recurrent Thrush & How ScreenMe Helps!
75% of people with vaginas will have thrush in their lifetime, and in the UK 1.2 million women will have

The Vaginal MYCObiome!
So we may have heard of the vaginal microbiome, but have you heard of the vaginal MYCObiome? This refers to

Hormone imbalance & fertility – Future Woman guest post
We are lucky to have a guest blog post from our friends at FUTURE WOMAN, who specialise in helping women tackle the

5 ways your vaginal microbiome can influence your hormones
The vaginal microbiome and hormonal health are intricately connected, forming a dynamic relationship where each can influence the other. This

5 Ways to Improve Vaginal Health: Why It Matters and How ScreenMe Can Help
Maintaining optimal vaginal health is crucial for overall well-being, not only because it affects intimate comfort and reproductive health, but

Gardnerella Vaginalis & BV – explained
What is it? Gardnerella vaginalis is an anaerobic bacteria species that can be present in your vaginal microbiome. Why is

Why Test the Menstrual Blood Microbiome?
We’ve launched our menstrual blood microbiome test to provide a non-invasive way to assess the uterine (endometrial) microbiome. Understanding the