Sep 13, 20183 minWhen Your Period Signals a ProblemIs your period giving you problems? It's hard to know what's harmless and what's a warning sign. Instead of guessing, find out w
Jun 7, 20183 minHow Your Diet Affects MenopauseWhile there are many factors that attribute to the age at which women begin going through menopause, did you know that your diet can affect
Apr 24, 20183 min8 Weird Period Symptoms That Aren't CrampsThere are a few weird and not-so-weird symptoms that are often associated with your period. Let’s count down the 8 weird period symptoms tha
Nov 16, 20173 minCan You Really Gain Weight During Menopause?Take a look at the changes that occur during menopause (including weight gain), and what you need to do to stay in shape during this process
Nov 14, 20172 minWhat Causes Stress Incontinence?Learn about what causes stress incontinence and who does if affects more commonly.
Sep 26, 20172 minHow People in Other Countries Can Really Benefit From Period PantiesAccording to various studies done by academic institutions and nonprofit organizations, it is evident that low-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia struggle to address the menstrual health of girls and women adequately. Due to lack of guidance and information, or due to cultural influences, females in mainly poverty-stricken parts of the world encounter similar challenges when dealing with their menses. It is particularly problematic for girls still in school
May 18, 20172 minHow Much Blood You Really Lose During Your PeriodIt turns out that even though it seems like we lose like a gallon of blood each month that it’s actually a lot less.
May 3, 20172 minHow Frida Kahlo’s Paintings Questioned Societal RolesKahlo's environment would shape her personal life, which she would depict in machisimo-crushing imagery that would inspire later women t
Apr 18, 20173 minNatural Breast Augmentation From Your Period?As your body prepares for its next period two hormones in particular increase that may be the reason for your breasts getting bigger.
Mar 30, 20173 minGeorgia O’Keeffe’s Famous Paintings: Flowers or Vaginas?O’Keeffe is known for her keen depiction of flowers that many have argued are symbolically vaginas.
Mar 28, 20172 minHow Do Astronauts Deal with Periods ...in Space?The intrigue and curiosity about space has been shared by women and men alike. But for decades, most women were shut out of the space circle
Mar 24, 20173 minNepalese Women are Exiled to Menstrual Huts and Why You Should CareThe menstruating women and young girls are prohibited from participating in many activities because of many long-held superstitions about me
Feb 10, 20173 minCould Medical Marijuana Replace a Women’s Monthly Advil Desire?Being that muscle spasms could be a role in these painful cramps, medical marijuana causes the relaxation of the muscles responsible for cra
Feb 9, 20172 minHomeless Women & Their PeriodsPeriods aren't exactly pleasant to put up with in the first place, but the hardships of being homeless brings this unwanted inconvenienc
Feb 3, 20173 minPelvic CystsThere are different kinds of masses that can form in the female reproductive system; they include fibroids, cysts and polyps. All too often,
Jan 31, 20173 minPermanent Birth Control For WomenPermanent birth control for women is usually optional, but for some, it is a medical necessity. Currently, there are several methods of perm
Jan 13, 20172 minWhat Causes Menstrual Anemia?Menstrual anemia is often proceeded by prolonged and heavy menstrual periods. Heavy periods can be defined by large amounts of blood that ca
Dec 23, 20162 minMenstrual Cycles That SyncWhat is "menstrual synchrony"? Menstrual synchrony refers to a hypothesis that ladies who live close to each other or hang out oft
Dec 21, 20162 minObsteric Fistula: The Debilitating Problem You've Never Heard BeforeObstetric fistulas are, thankfully, extremely rare. However, when they do occur, a woman will understandably want to know why it happened...
Dec 19, 20163 minKegel Exercises For WomenRegardless of whether one is a man or a woman, kegels are very important in the case that someone ever wants to feel
