Aunt Flo, that time of the month, Shark Week — whatever you call it, periods are a fact of life for about half the population. D.C. schools will teach students about the menstrual cycle under new ...

An illustration showing different colored lines connecting each side of the brain. Is it your understanding that only hormone levels fluctuate throughout the menstrual cycle? Well, this news might ...

From elite athletes to TikTokers, more people are trying to tailor their workouts to their menstrual cycles. But does that work? Here’s what the science says. A woman runs in the Parque de Los Nevados ...

During the Women’s FIFA World Cup, it has been wonderful to see the spotlight turn to female athletes. There’s always been more research on male athletes compared to female athletes, but the gap is ...

The insatiable hunger that often accompanies a period is a very real feeling, but that increased craving for carbs and sweets has not been fully understood by science. Now new research suggests a ...

In a new study, researchers found that the inflammation behind painful episodes in sickle cell disease are correlated with the menstrual cycle. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...