A TikTok claim has gone viral after a creator said that during a routine Pap smear, while they happened to be on their period, their OB-GYN offered to…
Read more ‘That’s an option?’: Patient gets a Pap smear during menstrual cycle. The OB-GYN asks if they want their flow ‘scooped out’Elina Berglund, the co-founder and co-CEO of Natural Cycles, was user zero for the first-ever FDA-cleared birth control app. Now she’s building for the next phase of her…
Read more This Birth-Control App Aims to Serve a Women’s Health Taboo—With a Multibillion Dollar MarketTampons from many different brands may contain potentially harmful metals, a new study found. Researchers assessed tampons from 14 different brands and found “measurable concentrations” of all 16…
Read more Toxic metals including lead and arsenic found in multiple tampon brandsPlant-based diets are put to the test for treating migraine headaches. Headaches are one of the top five reasons people end up in emergency rooms and one of…
Read more Headache and Migraine Relief from Foods | NutritionFacts.orgLike death and taxes, menopause is something women can not avoid. “The Change.” is the phrase which makes women of all ages shudder. A majority will experience the…
Read more Can Marijuana’s CBD Help With Menopause SymptomsSALT LAKE CITY — As a third grader in Utah, mandolin-playing math whiz Elle Palmer said aloud what she had only before sensed, telling a friend she planned…
Read more For transgender kids, a frantic rush for treatment amid bansSOURCES: American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology: “Your First Gynecologic Visit,” “General Approaches to Medical Management of Menstrual Suppression.” American Association for Cancer Research: “Time-Dependent Effects of Oral…
Read more Say Goodbye to Your Period? There Are OptionsLegislation moving in the Florida House would ban discussion of menstrual cycles and other human sexuality topics in elementary grades TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Legislation moving in the Florida…
Read more Florida may ban girls’ period talk in elementary grades“The Last of Us” is subverting what audiences assume are important items in a postapocalyptic scenario. In Episode 6, the show’s central characters, Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie…
Read more ‘Last Of Us’ Creator Compares Ellie’s Menstrual Cup To Guns, And Makes A Good PointRICHMOND, Va. — The White House rebuked Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin this week for supporting state lawmakers’ rejection of a bill that that would have prohibited police from…
Read more White House criticizes Youngkin over menstrual tracking billOct. 6, 2022 – Pamela Jock has always had regular periods, even as she rounded 50 and knew perimenopause was on the horizon. But shortly after receiving the second…
Read more COVID-19 Vaccine May Change, Lengthen Menstrual CyclesPress Release – Jul 6, 2022 WASHINGTON, July 6, 2022 (Newswire.com) – The Fibroid Foundation announces the Fibroid Awareness Month event schedule for July 2022. This Year’s Fibroid…
Read more The Fibroid Foundation Announces Fibroid Awareness Month 2022New Libresse Global Feminine Care campaign #bloodnormal tackles period stigma head-on. LONDON, October 17, 2017 (Newswire.com) – Leading global feminine care brand Libresse continues its mission to break…
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