Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Periods are a physiological cycle that the vast majority of people with a uterus experience. Even though it is such a regular part ...

Ob-gyns explain the viral trend—and if it can actually stop or delay bleeding.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Parents are hosting period parties to celebrate their child's first menstruation. (Photo: Getty) (Getty) When Tera Penoyer found ...

If you’ve ever had a period, you’ve likely experienced cramps, bloating, headaches, and other PMS symptoms. According to the U.S. Office on Women’s Health, 90% of women will (at some point in their ...

The type of birth control you choose, when you start taking it, and the unique chemistry of your body all play a role in when your next menstrual period will be. With combination pills, your next ...

Most things in life are uncertain, but when it comes to your period, you can usually count on its friendly appearance once a month. What constitutes a 'normal' period is pretty subjective, but what ...

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Share on Pinterest The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted people’s ability to access menstrual products like pads, tampons, and menstrual cups, in the United States. Dream Lover/Stocksy United ...

CARY, N.C. (WTVD) -- For some women access to period products is a challenge -- forcing some girls and women to get creative with their resources. According to research from a national nonprofit, 2 in ...

Cari Sietstra first learned about menstrual regulation when they were working on the Myanmar-Thailand border. At the time, abortion was broadly criminalized in both countries. But if a person’s period ...

Across the world, there are 3.5 billion people who menstruate. Unfortunately, 40% of them do not have access to the period products they need each month, a health crisis more commonly known as period ...