period

New research shows there's little (to no) correlation between our cycle and moodiness...sorry guys!

I know when I’m getting my period. Not because I keep a detailed or accurate record of my cycle, but because it’s usually around the time when I start to wonder why I suddenly dislike so many people all at once and so intensely.

Do painful cramps leave you down for the count once a month? These seven tips give you simple ways to relieve the pain and reduce cramping in the first place.

The reality of menstruation has never troubled maxi pad and tampon advertisers who always look on the bright side of the cramping, bloating, blood and acute self-hatred that accompanies the shedding of one’s uterine lining each month.

In today’s news: the world is judging your makeup habits; cows that produce human breast milk; Tina Fey’s new book; Best Buy customer data breached; and the new pH balancing tampons, demystified.