"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Let’s take a mental trip back to seventh-grade health class. When you got to the unit on menstruation, ...

New research suggests that women experience a distinct decrease in sexual motivation during a specific phase of the menstrual ...

The cervicovaginal tract (CVT) is the first point of entry for both pathogens and sperm, making this tissue site unique in its ability to protect against infection while also allowing for reproduction ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (May 28, 2025)—The menopause transition can take a physical as well as a mental and emotional toll on many women. A new study suggests that emotions such as anger, irritability, and ...

Just when you think you've figured out your entire menstrual cycle, there's always something new and interesting to learn. Like did you know your cycle is made up of four stages, each one serving a ...

The current expectation is that every ovulatory menstrual cycle will have a luteal phase (the time from egg released until the next flow) that lasts approximately 14 days. It is simple, ovulation ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Let’s take a mental trip back to seventh-grade health class. When you got to the unit on menstruation, you probably learned that people with uteruses typically get their periods once a month or so—but ...