Opinion

Is exercise safe on your period? Can foods make cramps worse? We’re breaking down 10 period myths that impact cycle care and self-confidence—here’s what you need to know.

It is no secret that our bodies are interconnected, the same goes for menstruation which has an effect on everything from mood changes to sexual desire throughout its cycle. We dive deeper into these intricacies and nuances to better understand our bodies.

Just when you thought your period couldn’t get any worse, you notice a new breakout on your face. Welcome to the life of hormonal acne. Although sometimes difficult to prevent, it can be easily managed and we’re here to help show you how.

So, what's the verdict on saunas during your period? Is it a helpful remedy or something to avoid? The answer may vary, and it's worth exploring the potential pros and cons before making a decision for yourself.

You know that feeling when out of the blue everything is getting to you and your normal coping strategies just aren’t helping? Or you feel completely drained and the idea of getting out of bed feels like climbing a mountain? The culprit? Your hormones.

If you are looking to make the switch to period underwear but not sure what all the fuss is about or where to start, then read on for everything you need to know.

Some believe that the menstrual cycle is somehow connected to the phases of the moon, with bleeding during a full moon being a time of heightened creativity and passion. But is there any scientific basis to support this belief?