A new study at The University of Western Australia is investigating the link between the #VaginalMicrobiome, #ReproductiveHormones, and lifestyle factors such as diet, sex, exercise, stress and mood.

"The vaginal microbiome is usually dominated by #Lactobacillus species, but factors like ethnicity, environment, and the #MenstrualCycle influence its composition,” Ms Magoutas said.

https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2025/february/study-to-boost-understanding-of-womens-health-and-wellbeing

#WomensHealth #VaginalHealth #MenstrualCups

Study to boost understanding of women's health and wellbeing

UWA study is investigating the link between the vaginal microbiome, reproductive hormones, and lifestyle factors such a diet, sex, exercise, stress and mood