If you’ve ever felt more injury-prone during your period, you’re not imagining it. New research suggests it may take longer to bounce back from sports injuries during your cycle. A new peer-reviewed ...

Having a regular menstrual cycle is like a green signal for many women that their reproductive health is totally fine. However, matters of fertility are more layered than that. There are many cases ...

How IUDs affect your period can depend on the type of IUD you get. Some people stop getting their period, while others may have a lighter flow. A few things about IUDs are certain. For one thing, the ...

It’s bad enough dealing with your period once a month—the cramps, the mood swings, the ruined underwear… But twice? As it turns out, getting your period twice in one month isn’t all that abnormal. But ...

I think I speak for all menstruating travelers when I say that there is nothing more frustrating than getting your period before a big trip. Personally, I live with polycystic ovarian syndrome, which ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I think I speak for all menstruating travelers when I say that there is nothing more frustrating than getting your period before a ...

Having your period when you also have sickle cell disease (SCD) can pose unique challenges, including more severe cramps. Blood loss and fluctuating hormones can even set off a sickle cell crisis. “It ...