More than half of teenage girls experienced heavy bleeding and 40% had an iron deficiency. The research, led by Lund ...

Disney's instructional menstruation video is resurfacing on the internet and it's both accurate and condescending Joelle Goldstein is a Senior News Editor on the TV team for PEOPLE Digital. She has ...

Sustaining a sports injury during menstruation led to significantly more days lost than injuries occurring at other times of the cycle.

Menstruation is the monthly bleeding that happens during a woman's menstrual cycle. The menstrual cycle is the series of hormonal changes that a female’s body goes through in preparation for pregnancy ...

The study finds no rise in injuries during menstruation in elite football, yet highlights increased severity, urging better ...

“To provide menstruating patients with sickle cell disease the best care, primary care physicians, gynecologists, and ...

Nadya Okamoto, Founder and Executive Director of the nonprofit organization PERIOD and one of Teen Vogue’s 21 Under 21 Class of 2017, explains her first experience with menstruation from her new book ...

Sports injuries sustained by female athletes tend to be worse during their period, a new study reports. Injuries are more ...

Overall, the researchers tracked 852 menstrual cycles and 80 time-loss injuries over four years. For football teams, these ...

Palep’s 9-year-old daughter, Aviana Campello-Palep, in contrast, approaches the topic with zero self-consciousness or hesitation. “When my friends talk about getting their period, they just talk about ...

Six years ago, I was in the fifth grade and my teachers were planning a school trip to the nearby town of Karjat. A hundred chatty students were to go there by bus, engage in a little sightseeing and ...