Dietary habits and vaginal environment: can a beneficial impact be expected?
We highlighted that specific dietary habits (i.e., reduced consumption of alcohol and animal proteins, higher intake of linolenic acid) can have a beneficial impact on the vaginal environment, through the maintenance of a microbiota mainly dominated by 'protective' Lactobacillus species.
Authors
- Margherita Dall’Asta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0558-0337)
- Luca Laghi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1593-7376)
- Silvia Conti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-9624-228X)
- Paola Castellano
- Sara Morselli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8400-0467)
- Claudio Foschi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7253-8799)
- Federica Prinelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9093-7643)
- Camilla Ceccarani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3824-7239)
- Antonella Marangoni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7397-6560)
- Marco Severgnini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8655-1206)
- Francesca Danesi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4134-0066)
- Clarissa Consolandi
- Francesco Matteo Curatolo
- Marielle Ezekielle Djusse
- Tania Camboni
Institutions
- Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (IT)
- University of Ferrara (IT)
- Azienda USL di Bologna (IT)
- Institute of Biomedical Technologies (IT)
- University of Palermo (IT)
- University of Bologna (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
- Published
- 2025-06-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2025.1582283
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 11.26
Funders
- European Commission