Younger generations are getting their first periods earlier, and the length of time it takes to become regular is changing — which could point to later health problems, according to a new study.

Most parents today would agree that they want their daughters to feel positively about their bodies and to be happy with their sexuality and their body functions. Most women remember, fairly vividly, ...

Periods. Although most young women get their period every month, there’s still a lot to learn about menstruation and how our bodies function during the four phases of the menstrual cycle. So we ...

Menstruation is a message from the body. Thinking about fertility and physical condition through the lens of Traditional ...

Menstruation is a completely natural and universal phenomenon, associated with normal female reproduction. However, it is surrounded by negative perceptions, and communication about it, when it occurs ...

DENVER — A menstruation education program delivered in schools has the potential to improve students’ self-esteem and confidence in preparing to manage menstruation, meeting a “critical health need” ...

The first-ever scientific encyclopedia, written by Pliny the Elder in 77 C.E., devoted an entire chapter to menstruation. According to the entry, menstruating women could kill crops and drive dogs mad ...

In a February golf tournament, after Tiger Woods hit his ball farther on the ninth tee than Justin Thomas, Woods handed Thomas a tampon. Get it? Thomas is weak! Haha. Contrast this with the viral ...

Forty percent of women who experience menopause or menstruation arrange their lives around their cycle, according to a survey ...

GENEVA, Sept. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has today launched ISO 45010 - Occupational health and safety management — Menstruation and menopause in ...

A randomized double-blind trial in Guangzhou found that the Chinese herbal formula Huyang yangkun significantly improved ...