In women’s sports, athletes losing their periods was long considered normal. Not anymore

According to a survey conducted by The Female Athlete Health Report from Project RED-S and Kyniska Advocacy in 2023, 36 ...

The truth about period syncing and the real reason you may be experiencing it

Period syncing is the idea that when women spend a lot of time together, their periods will align. But, science says it's ...

This Explanation of PMS Will Completely Reshape How You Experience Menstruation

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‘No evidence’ women perform worse on their period, experts suggest

Scientists said while women may feel worse during menstruation, these symptoms did not affect their cognitive performance ...
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Endometriosis Is So Much More Than Just a “Bad Period”

When Emma Williams-Tully was 10 years old, she woke up in the middle of the night in a pool of blood. After rushing into her parents’ bedroom, her mother explained that she’d started her period. But ...

Why you might have cramps before your period — from pregnancy to a UTI

PMS cramps are normal, but cramping a week or more before your period might not be. Here's what that cramping can mean.