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Vaginal lubrication is the naturally produced lubricating fluid that reduces friction during sexual intercourse. Vaginal dryness is the condition in which this lubrication is insufficient. Composition The lubrication fluid contains water, pyridine, squalene, urea, acetic acid, lactic acid, complex alcohols and glycols, ketones, and aldehydes. The fluid is typically clear and more resembling of male pre-ejaculate than male ejaculate. It can vary in consistency, texture, color, and odor, d ...
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Washington Post - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
- Pre-pregnancy douching may curb early birth risk
Reuters - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 05:37 EST
- Vaginal childbirth linked to fallen bladder
The Earth Times - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 05:36 EST
- Some brain hemorrhage normal in vaginal births, say scientists
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- Baby brain bleeding linked to vaginal births
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- Study finds baby brain bleeding in vaginal births
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MSNBC - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 06:55 EST
- Vaginal lactate level predicts labor onset
Reuters - Wed, 10 Jan 2007 09:43 EST
- Link Found Between Muscle Damage During Childbirth, Condition Causing Fallen Bladder, Uterus
ScienceDaily - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Vaginal Birth Increases Risk Of Hemorrhage In Newborns, Study Finds
ScienceDaily - Tue, 30 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
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- Scientists map bug that causes sexual disease
MSNBC - Thu, 11 Jan 2007 11:22 EST
- Infant outcome worse with planned c-section
Reuters - Mon, 08 Jan 2007 08:27 EST
- CryoLife Receives FDA Approval For Soft-Tissue Repair Product That Can Be Used For Vaginal Prolapse
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 15 Dec 2006 02:00 EST
- New Vaginal Microbicide For Herpes And HIV To Be Tested
ScienceDaily - Fri, 01 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 05 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Jefferson Researchers Develop Combined Procedure For Uterine Preservation In Treating Fibroids
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 09 Dec 2006 11:00 EST
- Virginal woman may pick up "bad" vaginal bacteria
Reuters - Thu, 09 Nov 2006 07:18 EST
- New Procedure For Uterine Preservation In Treating Fibroids
ScienceDaily - Wed, 06 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- FDA Approves First Generic Metronidazole For Bacterial Vaginosis
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 06 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Many STD patients reinfected within months
Reuters - Tue, 17 Oct 2006 12:53 EST
- Many STD patients reinfected within months
Reuters - Tue, 17 Oct 2006 12:53 EST
- Many STD patients reinfected within months
Reuters - Mon, 16 Oct 2006 11:30 EST
- Infant Death Risk Higher In Voluntary C-Sections Than Vaginal Births, Study Says
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 07 Sep 2006 10:00 EST
- To Reduce Emergency Caesareans Better Training Is Needed, UK
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 25 Sep 2006 11:00 EST
- Better Training Needed To Reduce Emergency Caesareans
ScienceDaily - Fri, 22 Sep 2006 03:00 EST
- Caesarean birth triples maternal death risk
Reuters - Thu, 31 Aug 2006 07:45 EST
- Contraceptives curb bleeding after C-section
MSNBC - Wed, 23 Aug 2006 11:57 EST
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ABC News - Mon, 14 Aug 2006 09:24 EST
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Reuters - Wed, 23 Aug 2006 09:32 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 24 Aug 2006 08:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 18 Aug 2006 07:00 EST
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Reuters - Fri, 28 Jul 2006 11:28 EST
- Robot-assisted, Laparoscopic Surgery For Vaginal Vault Prolapse Found To Be Effective
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 26 Jul 2006 04:00 EST
- Examination Not Sensitive Enough To Detect Breech Babies
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 07 Aug 2006 06:00 EST
- Vaginal Microbicide Protects Against Sexually Transmitted Infection
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 30 Jul 2006 07:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 08 Jul 2006 06:00 EST
- Vaginal Birth After Multiple C-Sections Safe, Study Says
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 04 Jul 2006 03:00 EST
- Surgical Robot Helps Fix Collapse Of Vagina After Hysterectomy
ScienceDaily - Fri, 21 Jul 2006 02:00 EST
- Normal delivery can be OK after multiple cesareans
Reuters - Tue, 11 Jul 2006 02:20 EST
- Hysterectomy At The Time Of Abdominal Sacral Colpopexy Is Associated With Increased Risk Of Mesh Erosion In Women On Estrogen Therapy
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Jun 2006 06:00 EST
- NuvaRing® - The Once-a-month Contraceptive - Receives Approval In Australia
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 10 Jul 2006 03:00 EST
- Experimental Vaginal Test Could Help Ob-Gyns Choose Best Induction Date
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 09 Jun 2006 06:00 EST
- Experimental HPV Vaccine Also Protects Against Vaginal, Vulvar Cancers, Study Says
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Jun 2006 12:00 EST
- Experimental Vaginal Test Could Help Ob-Gyns Choose Best Induction Date
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 08 Jun 2006 01:00 EST
- Cervical cancer surgery allows for pregnancy
Reuters - Tue, 20 Jun 2006 11:14 EST
- Cervical Cancer Vaccine Also Protects Against Vaginal Cancers
MedicineNet - Tue, 06 Jun 2006 06:00 EST
- Vaginal Births After C-Sections Decline
MedicineNet - Wed, 31 May 2006 06:00 EST
- Test may help determine date for induced labor
MSNBC - Mon, 05 Jun 2006 08:22 EST
- IL-15 Therapy Restores T Cell Production In An Animal Model Of HIV Infection
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 15 May 2006 06:00 EST
- Vaginal infections more prevalent among black women
Reuters - Wed, 10 May 2006 05:56 EST
- Microbicides Offer Women Independent Protection From HIV Infection
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 24 Apr 2006 12:00 EST
- FDA Approves Perrigo''s Vaginal Suppositories For Treatment Of Yeast Infections
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 27 Mar 2006 05:00 EST
- Vaginal Dryness Meds May Counteract Breast Cancer Drugs
MedicineNet - Fri, 27 Jan 2006 06:00 EST
- Vaginal Candida (yeast) Infections - FDA Approval For Terconazole Suppositories
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 21 Mar 2006 11:00 EST
- Applying Internal Stitches To Support Vagina, Other Internal Organs Reduces Incontinence In Women After Surgery, Study Says
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 17 Apr 2006 06:00 EST
- Review Examines Prevalence Of Peyronie's Disease In Men With Erectile Dysfunction
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 14 Apr 2006 06:00 EST
- Kaiser Daily Women''s Health Policy Report Summarizes Studies Examining Racial Disparities In Women''s Health Issues
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- Vaginal Rejuvenation, Pectoral Implants, Buttock Implants And Calf Augmentation Being Done Infrequently
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 20 Mar 2006 04:00 EST
- ACOG Releases Practice Bulletin Regarding Routine Episiotomies
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 08:00 EST
- Panel Finds Insufficient Evidence To Recommend For Or Against Maternal-Request Caesarean Delivery
ScienceDaily - Thu, 30 Mar 2006 03:00 EST
- NIH Panel Says Insufficient Data Available To Weigh Benefits, Risks Of Elective C-Section
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 03 Apr 2006 05:00 EST
- Modification Of O'Connor's Technique For The Treatment Of Vesico-Vaginal Fistula Repair Described
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 28 Mar 2006 11:00 EST
- Lamaze International Disputes Recommendations On Elective Cesarean Surgery
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 02 Apr 2006 04:00 EST
- Panel Finds Insufficient Evidence To Recommend For Or Against Maternal-request Caesarean Delivery
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 31 Mar 2006 10:00 EST
- Caesareans Sometimes Safer, NIH Says
Washington Post - Wed, 29 Mar 2006 07:48 EST
- Underweight black women risk preterm delivery
Reuters - Mon, 20 Mar 2006 10:18 EST
- FDA Reports Two Women Who Took Mifeprex Have Died; Planned Parenthood Stops Recommending Vaginal Use Of Misoprostol
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 22 Mar 2006 08:00 EST
- Breast Cancer: Topical Estrogen Risky
WebMD - Tue, 24 Jan 2006 11:00 EST
- Troubling Increase In Repeat Cesarean Delivery, Inadequate Explanations
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 12 Mar 2006 06:00 EST
- Stress may raise women''s BV risk
Reuters - Fri, 03 Mar 2006 03:44 EST
- Yeast treatment may affect warfarin therapy
Reuters - Thu, 02 Mar 2006 03:27 EST
- Tenofovir may be safe as vaginal HIV microbicide
Reuters - Wed, 22 Feb 2006 08:21 EST
- New Lamaze White Paper Examines Outcomes Of Surgery Vs. Vaginal Birth
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 23 Feb 2006 01:00 EST
- Vaginal Oestrogen May Stop New Breast Cancer Drugs Working, Say UK Specialists
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 28 Jan 2006 10:00 EST
- Experimental vaginal gel inhibits HIV and HSV
Reuters - Tue, 24 Jan 2006 04:16 EST
- Vaginal washing ''raises HIV risk''
BBC - Fri, 13 Jan 2006 11:17 EST
- Estrogen plus aromatase inhibitor: not a good mix
Reuters - Thu, 26 Jan 2006 07:32 EST
- U Of T Led Ethics Network To Help Guide Challenges In Global Health Initiative
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 29 Jan 2006 06:00 EST
- Battle to legalize abortion heats up in Brazil
Reuters - Tue, 10 Jan 2006 12:16 EST
- Vaginal contraceptive ring reduces bleeding days
Reuters - Fri, 16 Sep 2005 08:32 EST
- USA Today Examines Debate Over Vaginal Birth After Caesarean Section
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 25 Aug 2005 11:00 EST
- Rectal bacteria may lower vaginal infection risk
Reuters - Mon, 15 Aug 2005 06:28 EST
- Biofeedback may treat vaginal spasm disorder
Reuters - Wed, 17 Aug 2005 03:47 EST
- Physician Preferences Define Fixationless Vaginal Sling Market
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 03 Aug 2005 04:00 EST
- Vaginal Administration of EC Might Be Effective Alternative to Oral Administration, Study Finds
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 26 Jul 2005 04:00 EST
- PET Scans Best at Spotting Vaginal Cancer
MedicineNet - Thu, 07 Jul 2005 06:00 EST
- Vaginal Cancer Detected More Often With PET Than CT Scans
ScienceDaily - Wed, 06 Jul 2005 02:00 EST
- Vaginal cancer detected more often with PET than CT scans
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 24 Jun 2005 01:00 EST
- Pelvic inflammatory disease linked to pelvic pain
Reuters - Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:38 EST
- NY Times Examines Shifting Medical Guidelines on Several Women''s Health Issues, Including Pap Tests, VBAC
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 06 Jun 2005 05:59 EST
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