I’m a gynecologist — which foods can make you smell different down there

The scent of a woman… isn’t always what you expect. In fact, the notes of her nether region can actually change depending on what a lady’s nibbled on that day. “People are often surprised by how much vaginal and vulvar odor can vary, including changes related to what they eat,” Dr. Kate McLean, OB-GYN and … Read more

Should you be doing ‘reverse Kegels’ instead of regular ones?

Squeeze… or release? You’ve probably heard of Kegels, an exercise that can help with everything from stopping leaky pee to better sex. But recommendations from TikTok — and even some women’s magazines — aren’t one-size-fits all. In fact, some people should be skipping traditional Kegels and doing reverse Kegels to keep things running smoothly. Bridge … Read more

Biohacker Bryan Johnson has his girlfriend’s ‘valuable’ menstrual blood in the freezer — here’s why

Biohacker Bryan Johnson has his girlfriend’s ‘valuable’ menstrual blood in the freezer — here’s why

Forget love letters. Bryan Johnson is saving something a little more personal from Kate Tolo. The tech entrepreneur turned biohacker has built a following by turning his quest to cheat death into a social media spectacle, documenting everything from his bodily functions to bedroom habits in pursuit of longevity. His girlfriend is increasingly becoming part … Read more

Exclusive | I had to push my organs back up inside my body on a regular basis — but doctors said nothing was wrong

Exclusive | I had to push my organs back up inside my body on a regular basis — but doctors said nothing was wrong

Working as a deli manager, Rashan Williams needs to lift some heavy boxes. It was while bending over to do that when she would notice something “shift.” It wasn’t painful. But she knew something was wrong, especially when she went to the bathroom. “I would wipe. I would feel a bulge, like something was hanging … Read more

Your vagina has its own invisible shield of protection — here’s how to take care of it

Your vagina has its own invisible shield of protection — here’s how to take care of it

Think of it as a tiny, protective shield for your lady parts. Most women have never heard of their “vaginal biofilm,” but it’s an important part of their health, influencing symptoms like vaginal odor, discharge or recurring infections. “[It’s] a thin, sticky layer of bacteria that can attach to the vaginal lining and protect itself … Read more

Halle Berry says perimenopause felt like ‘razor blades in my vagina’ — and reveals the surprising tool that helped

Halle Berry says perimenopause felt like ‘razor blades in my vagina’ — and reveals the surprising tool that helped

Halle Berry is opening up about a painful condition that affects nearly half of perimenopausal and menopausal women. “I was 54 years old and plummeted into perimenopause,” Berry told The Healthy. “I had [what felt like] razor blades in my vagina.” “I didn’t know what the heck was happening, and I quickly got told that … Read more

10 postpartum issues no one ever told you about — and how to combat them

10 postpartum issues no one ever told you about — and how to combat them

Congrats, you just had a baby — now what? New moms know to expect sleep deprivation, a sudden shift in hormones and a challenging physical recovery in the initial weeks after delivery. The postpartum period can actually bring a wide range of temporary and long-lasting effects on the body — some are painful, others are … Read more

First-ever 3D map of the ‘black box’ of female genitals created by scientists: ‘Super important’

First-ever 3D map of the ‘black box’ of female genitals created by scientists: ‘Super important’

X marks the spot — and scientists have finally drawn the map. For nearly three decades, researchers have had a detailed understanding of the nerve network that makes up the penis. But when it came to the organ responsible for female pleasure, they were largely flying blind.  Now, a groundbreaking study has finally charted out … Read more

Picking the right type of menstrual products cuts symptoms for 78% of women

Picking the right type of menstrual products cuts symptoms for 78% of women

Aunt Flo might have met her match.  For most women, “that time of the month” is more than just an inconvenience — it brings painful symptoms that are bad enough to keep many home from school, work and other plans just to recover. But before you reach for the hot water bottle and pain relievers, … Read more

Harvard doctor invents ‘vagina on a chip’ to replace animal testing for women’s health issues

Harvard doctor invents ‘vagina on a chip’ to replace animal testing for women’s health issues

Harvard scientists have been honored for creating the world’s first “vagina-on-a-chip,” a groundbreaking device that mimics the female reproductive tract using living human cells. The tiny lab-grown model allows researchers to better study the vaginal microbiome, including the effects of hormones, healthy bacteria, infections and possible treatments — all without experimenting on mice, which don’t … Read more

How does your vagina rank? Bryan Johnson said his girlfriend was in the ‘top 1%’ — the test that can tell you

How does your vagina rank? Bryan Johnson said his girlfriend was in the ‘top 1%’ — the test that can tell you

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Following biohacker Bryan Johnson’s social media admission that his girlfriend’s vagina is absolutely elite, many are curious about what makes someone’s privates top-tier and how to revamp theirs accordingly. “100/100 … Read more

Viagra could help with a problem that plagues up to 90% of women — but there’s a catch

Viagra could help with a problem that plagues up to 90% of women — but there’s a catch

Turns out that little blue pill could be a boon to women, too. Erection pills do more than help men rise to the occasion, with research showing Viagra can improve the risk of heart disease, stroke and diabetes as well as treat enlarged prostates. And the infamous sex pills may also provide relief for a … Read more

Biohacker Bryan Johnson makes shocking reveal about girlfriend’s vagina: ‘Top 1%’

Biohacker Bryan Johnson makes shocking reveal about girlfriend’s vagina: ‘Top 1%’

Bryan Johnson has never shied away from sharing, but the famed biohacker crossed a new rubicon of TMI this week. While mere plebeians may boast about their partner’s emotional intelligence, running ability or musical talent, Johnson is out here publicly praising the top-tier quality of his girlfriend Kate Tolo’s privates. The revelation train began when … Read more

The male G-spot revealed — and everyone who guessed it’s in the rear was wrong: ‘Intensely pleasurable’

The male G-spot revealed — and everyone who guessed it’s in the rear was wrong: ‘Intensely pleasurable’

It’s a hot-button topic. After years of searching, scientists in Spain have finally found the male “G-spot,” discovering that this so-called erogenous zone is far from where they suspected. They detailed their findings in a stimulating study published in the journal Andology. Where is this so-called on-switch, defined by its capacity to induce intense orgasms … Read more

The TikTok trend that can wreck your vagina — and weaken condoms within minutes

The TikTok trend that can wreck your vagina — and weaken condoms within minutes

Are you compromising your undercarriage? TikTok influencers are raving about what they say is an ideal natural lubricant, but experts warn that it can actually wreak havoc on your vaginal microbiome. And if you’re trying to avoid pregnancy and STDs, beware — it can make condoms less effective, too. An OBGYN is warning against what’s … Read more

OBGYN shares dire warning against this common feminine product

OBGYN shares dire warning against this common feminine product

Don’t get your panty liners in a twist. One OB-GYN is in a cramp about the overuse of panty liners when one of her patients mentioned wearing the sanitary pad every day. Calling it “panty liner abuse”, the doc took to social media to explain why this is a big no-no when it comes to … Read more

Hate your Pap smear? An at-home screening could replace it for women over 30, say new US guidelines

Hate your Pap smear? An at-home screening could replace it for women over 30, say new US guidelines

Say goodbye to the dreaded Pap smear. While skipping it has long been a major gyno-no, the annual health checkup for cervical cancer is possibly one of the most disliked activities for women. But new federal guidelines have expanded the options for cervical cancer screenings to include an at-home option — and no stirrups are … Read more

Women less likely to get cervical cancer one day if boy moms do this now

Women less likely to get cervical cancer one day if boy moms do this now

Parents of little boys have a responsibility — and it’s not just to raise good men. According to a new study published in Bulletin of Mathematical Biology this month, a single choice moms and dads make when their sons are tweens could have a major impact on women later. “We do not have to be … Read more

Exclusive | I went through the wringer to get menopause drugs — what we need now that the FDA’s changing the ‘black box’ warning

Exclusive | I went through the wringer to get menopause drugs — what we need now that the FDA’s changing the ‘black box’ warning

Stephanie Pastor and her family were trudging up a hill at Rockefeller State Park last fall when her young son let out an exasperated sigh. “I’m having a hot flash,” PJ, then six, announced, sending his parents into a fit of laughter. But as their amusement faded, Pastor, now 48, was struck with a realization: … Read more

Urgent itch? You can order this new STI test on DoorDash

Urgent itch? You can order this new STI test on DoorDash

Late-night cravings aren’t the only thing DoorDash can help with. Starting this week, women can order a first-of-its-kind, at-home swab test for three common sexually transmitted infections and have it delivered straight to their door. The Visby Medical test is said to produce lab-accurate results in just 30 minutes — no doctors, long waits or … Read more