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How Does Your Period Change After You Give Birth?
Birth is a massively traumatic experience for the body and it can be scary working out what is considered safe and normal. From hormone changes to your uterus shrinking it may take months before you have your first period post-birth.
What Is Perimenopause & When Does It Start?
The transition to menopause doesn’t happen all at once and the symptoms of perimenopause can be varied, long-lasting and exhausting.
What Are The Signs That A Lump On Your Breast Is Cancerous?
Your breasts change naturally throughout the month and it can be difficult to know what you’re looking for when you’re checking your breasts. So, how can you tell if a breast lump is cancerous? .
Endometriosis Needs To Be Taken More Seriously, Inquiry Says
While endometriosis has a massive effect on your physical health, people also outlined how their symptoms affected their education and work-life and mental health.
The Menstrual Justice Activists Fighting To End Period Poverty By Making Period Action Day A Reality
Around 26% of the global population menstruates and damaging misinformation and limited access to hygiene products creates a culture of silence and shame. PERIOD is fighting to end period poverty and is making Period Action Day a reality.
A Third Of Parents Feel Awkward Talking About Periods During Coronavirus, Study Finds
By having open and honest conversations at home about puberty, as well as where people can access the products they need, it breaks down the silence and secrecy that still exists surrounding periods.
Can Your Underwear Affect Your Vaginal Health?
The decisions you make about what you put on the outside of your body could have implications for your circulation, skin health and vaginal microbiome.
5 Facts You Should Know About Gynecological Cancers
It’s an umbrella term that encompasses different diagnoses and these cancers are often referred to as silent killers as symptoms can be hard to detect and diagnose.
Drinking A Small Amount Of Alcohol During Pregnancy Can Impact A Child’s Brain Development, Says Study
A new study links low-level alcohol consumption to the brain development of the unborn child as well as behavioral problems down the line.
Coronavirus Has Caused A Crisis In Women’s Mental Health, According To Study
CARE spoke to people around the globe about what they’re worried about and they deduced that the pandemic has had a devastating impact on women’s mental health.
