While your period is often viewed as the main event of your menstrual cycle, there's much more going on in your body that you may not think about. The menstrual cycle is what allows you to eventually ...

During the menstrual cycle, hormone fluctuations can influence appetite, energy expenditure, and metabolism. Changes in endogenous estrogen and progesterone concentrations are associated with ...

A variety of hormones control the menstrual cycle. This network of hormones impacts thyroid function, although the relationship between menstruation, reproductive function, and the thyroid is complex.

Menstrual cramps happen because of contractions in the uterus, or womb, which is a muscle.iStock Are period cramps disrupting you from performing your daily activities smoothly? Menstrual cramps are ...

A new study supported women's long-discussed claims that menstrual cups reduce their period pain. So, why do most women still ...

Despite affecting an estimated 2 billion people, menstrual health continues to be overlooked by governments, businesses and ...

Diabetes may cause unusual changes to a person’s menstrual cycle. Likewise, the hormonal changes that happen throughout the menstrual cycle can affect a person’s diabetes. This article explains how ...