Everyone loves someone who has had a period. And everyone who has had a period has been surprised at least once in their life by the arrival of their period. Lysne Tait Those of us who have had a ...

Researchers are finally trying to understand the complex causes of menstrual pain, or dysmenorrhea—and potential solutions.

Women make fewer mistakes while on their periods, despite feeling less capable at this time of the month, research suggests. Experts discovered that women experience fluctuations in mental agility ...

Women have had enough of wasteful and impractical feminine hygiene products. For generations, women were limited when it came to period products. Now, female-led businesses are developing new products ...

Being on your period may make you feel terrible, but new research suggests there’s a hidden and unexpected perk: It can make you smarter. That’s the main takeaway from a new study published in the ...

Society tends to shove topics under the rug that seem “too scandalous.” However, by refusing to address certain matters, we’ve come to overlook the glaringly-obvious pandemic that’s occurring right ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Periods are a natural, often uncomfortable and complex time of the month when pads, tampons or other alternatives are necessary. Around the world, there are millions who don't ...

The original idea of menstrual synchronisation is that women's pheromones interact when they are close together, causing them to have their periods at the same time. University of Chicago psychologist ...

To be someone who menstruates means continuously trying to untangle fact from fiction. Is it true that you can’t swim on your period? No. Does the scent of a person menstruating attract bears? Also no ...

One of the first studies to track whether COVID-19 vaccination might affect women’s periods found a small — and temporary — change. The study tracked nearly 4,000 U.S. women through six menstrual ...