Diet and vaginal dryness are more closely connected than many women realize. Vaginal dryness is common during perimenopause and menopause, but hormones are only part of the story. The foods you eat also influence the health of your vulvar and vaginal tissues. Research suggests that healthy fats, hydration, and key nutrients help maintain skin integrity. […]
The light feels like letting go, and your favorite songs fill the bedroom. It is that time of day where you and your partner(s) can just be, together. But complications with our biology and, let’s be honest, the pressures of day-to-day living can make our bedroom refuge hard to reach. Understanding the direct connection between
Why HIIT Can Trigger Chronic Stress and Cortisol Spikes In the early 2000s, HIIT workouts became popular in boutique fitness studios as a way for busy people to fit in a tough workout in less time. Many gyms and classes started using HIIT to boost cardiovascular fitness, burn calories, and foster overall health (Poon et
A World of Flavor for Better Gut Health When it comes to supporting gut health, some of the best foods are not new discoveries. In fact, many have been staples in traditional diets for centuries. Around the world, cultures have long relied on ancient grains, cabbage, legumes, herbs, and spices to nourish both the body
If you’ve ever found yourself exhausted but unable to sleep, noticing extra weight gathering around your midsection, or wondering why your hair seems thinner than it used to be, high cortisol and stress may be affecting your body in ways you didn’t realize. In a recent Love Mia Vita podcast episode, board-certified family physician Dr.
Many of us have a solid skincare routine. Serums? Check. Moisturizer? Always. SPF? (Hopefully) non-negotiable. If you moisturize your face daily, why skip your most sensitive skin? For women in their mid-20s to 40s, wellness means optimizing comfort, confidence, and long-term health. Enter: hyaluronic acid (HA). What makes hyaluronic acid so powerful? Hyaluronic acid isn’t
You’ve probably heard you need to push harder and go faster to see results like weight loss. But for women over 35, the biggest changes might come from slowing down. Zone 2 training, which is low to moderate intensity cardio at about 60 to 75 percent of your maximum heart rate, is gaining attention in
The Shift Towards Less Processing in Women’s Wellness There is a clear shift happening in women’s wellness. More women are turning their attention to clean label ingredients and asking deeper questions about what is in their food and how it is made. Women are no longer satisfied with vague labels or long ingredient lists. They
Between the changing landscape of reproductive rights in the U.S. and the investment catch-up needed in female-specific discovery, many women feel their autonomy is under attack. When the systems designed to protect us fall short, it is our job at FemmePharma to ask: What can we do as a company to support women and their
For many women in midlife, wellness can start to feel… complicated. What once worked suddenly doesn’t. Energy dips, focus shifts, sleep becomes unpredictable—and the advice that used to feel manageable now feels impossible to maintain. For neurodivergent women—especially those with ADHD, autism, or sensory processing differences—this disconnect can feel even more pronounced. And at the
On social media, the words “healthy” and “natural” are everywhere with suggestions on how to make our vaginas smell and feel better. However, navigating the noise to find the truth about vaginal health requires looking past the trends and toward the science. As a pharmaceutical company that uses cGMP (current good manufacturing practices) for all
Bidets are a healthier, cleaner, and environmentally friendly alternative to toilet paper. We use water to clean our hands; why aren’t we using a bidet to clean our intimate area as well? Think about the number of trips to the bathroom we take every day. Now think about the amount of toilet paper we use