In some cultures, menstruation and childbirth are treated as polluting, not life-giving. One Buddhist text’s interpretation ...

From the outset, the proposal sparked heated debate. Its innovative and ambitious nature drew strong criticism from several ...

In today’s world, open and honest conversations about menstruation are crucial for empowering young girls and helping them navigate this natural process with confidence and understanding. As a parent ...

The film, which won Best Documentary Short at Sunday's Oscars, aims to fight the stigma of menstruation, starting in a rural village outside of Delhi, India Joelle Goldstein is a Senior News Editor on ...

For three months this year, I bled nearly every day. My doctor doesn’t know why. Google doesn’t know why. The condition is simply called “postmenopausal bleeding,” and medicine’s best guess as to the ...

The Middle Ages scientific authority Pliny the Elder wrote 2,000 years ago that hailstorms, whirlwinds and lightning could be “scared away” by a woman “uncovering her body while her monthly courses ...

The Supreme Court judgement on the right to menstrual hygiene as an integral part of the constitutional right to life and dignity provides a long-desired direct ...

There's no "standard" way to period. Menstruation experiences vary as wildly as the people who have them. Periods happen to a lot of us - but what goes on in the body during menstruation can still be ...

FemTech has created menstruation-related research opportunities that otherwise would not have existed. Because menstruation has historically been excluded from research studies, there are significant ...

The Supreme Court today (January 30) underscored the role of male teachers and staff in schools and men in general in ...

It was a freezing January night in Nepal’s far west and 17-year-old Parwati Bogati had lit a fire to keep warm as she prepared to spend the Himalayan winter night alone. Overnight, Bogati suffocated ...