A women's health expert has revealed whether or not you can actually ‘hold your period in’ as women rush to social media ...

WHEN she suddenly suffered heavy bleeding two days before Christmas, Shakira Gorman blamed it on her period. But within ...

I recently split with my boyfriend. We dated for about seven months, and it was pretty intense from the very beginning. Our first date lasted an entire weekend. It was exciting, like a movie. But also ...

You won’t believe the answer — a doctor breaks down the real pain levels behind two intense experiences. Iran in "full-scale war" with US, ready with "decisive response"—Tehran Americans will get ...

Female adolescents and adults with sickle cell disease are at risk for a range of menstrual complications, especially pain and abnormal uterine bleeding. That’s according to the authors of a new multi ...

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A OnePoll survey of 2,000 people found that 62% of those who menstruate have taken time off work because of their period. On average, respondents took five days off work because of their period. 46% ...

A woman is worried she’ll feel invisible if she joins her boyfriend’s New Year’s Eve gaming trip with 10 to 20 male friends She considered staying home instead, admitting past hangouts with the group ...

No, painful periods are not directly a good sign of fertility. In fact, it can often indicate an underlying condition that may affect fertility, such as endometriosis. As cramps are a common part of a ...

Pain and mood have a complicated relationship. Numerous studies show that low mood intensifies the experience of pain. Likewise, pain disorders develop more commonly in people with a history of ...

The rapper is already a mother to daughters Blossom and Kulture and son Wave Kayla Grant is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2025. Her work has previously appeared in ...

Summer Niles, of Washington, underwent tubal ligation surgery when she was 23, after giving birth to two children. She soon noticed her periods were becoming heavier and more painful than before. She ...