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Kegels and Strengthening Your Pelvic Floor

Kegel exercises strengthen the pelvic floor muscles, which are helpful in preventing issues like urinary incontinence and can improve sex. Read on the learn how to find the pelvic floor muscles, practicing kegels, and even...
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Stop a UTI With These Natural Remedies

If you're like millions of women who get them regularly, you can spot a urinary tract infection (UTI) a mile away. Let's get to the root of how and why UTIs happen in the first...
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Do You Have Candida?

While the symptoms of this imbalance can vary widely, there's a simple trick you can do at home to see if you have Candida. And fortunately, getting rid of it naturally is possible.
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Staying Fitness Motivated in Colder Months

It can be difficult to feel motivated to focus on your fitness when it's cold out. Here are several suggestions for how you can keep moving this winter.
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Tips for Balancing Your Vagina's pH

Read more to find out what an ideal vaginal pH is, what causes it to become unbalanced, and tips to restore balance to your vaginal pH.
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Should You Get a Genetic Test?

While genetic testing helps us know more about our bodies so we can ideally avoid disease, it does have some scientific, psychological, and financial limitations. If you're considering this type of test, read on to...
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The Harmful Chemicals Found in Traditional Feminine Sprays

As many as 39% of women use feminine hygiene sprays but many of their ingredients remain unregulated—and therefore untested. So what's actually in these traditional feminine sprays?
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The Beauty of Fermented Foods

With its mix of probiotics and prebiotics, fermented foods can aid in digestion, boost immunity, help reduce inflammation, and improve cardiovascular health, among other health benefits.
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The Bona Dea Naturals Story

How Bona Dea Naturals was started, it's journey so far, and where we're headed next!