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UCL Study Calls for Boys and Girls to Learn About Periods Together
Children in the UK are still being given far too little education about menstruation, according to new research from University College...

The Female Body
Aug 222 min read
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Periods Taught Me How Gender Shapes Spending
If you had told me a few years ago that my period would teach me something about economics, I would have laughed. But here I am, a...
Alice Tooley
Aug 154 min read
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The Silent Tech Revolution Reshaping Women’s Health
For decades, conversations about women’s reproductive health have been stuck in the same loop—limited research, outdated tools, and a...

The Female Body
Aug 82 min read
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Can Wearable Tech Accurately Track Your Menstrual Cycle? New Study Finds
Emerging research shows machine learning could accurately predict menstrual phases using physiological signals captured from a simple...

The Female Body
Aug 44 min read
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Why You Can’t Sleep Before Your Period, And What to Do About It
Our menstrual cycle doesn’t just bring cramps or cravings, it rewires our sleep, shifts our energy, and affects stress recovery. If...

Sienna Jay
Aug 13 min read
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Changing The Game: Unilever Launch Bold New Film Around Periods in Sport
In a striking collaboration between Dirt Is Good  (Unilever) and Arsenal F.C , creative agency Aphra has produced a powerful short film...

The Female Body
Jul 293 min read
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Sustainable Periods: Why Period Pants Are Changing the GameÂ
Many are searching for greener solutions as concern for the environmental cost of disposable menstrual products grows. Emerging as a...
Alice Tooley
Jul 164 min read
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Joii App Brings AI to Menstrual Health Tracking
Dublin-based femtech start-up Joii is transforming how we track periods with an AI-powered app that brings accuracy, insight, and...

The Female Body
Jul 123 min read
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What Is Adenomyosis, and How Is It Different from Endometriosis?
Adenomyosis is a lesser-known but often debilitating condition that affects the uterus, most commonly in women over 30. Like...

Sienna Jay
Jul 113 min read
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Placebos Help Ease PMS – Even When You Know They’re Fake
Women suffering from premenstrual syndrome (PMS) are seeing real improvements in their symptoms—even when they knowingly take placebo...

The Female Body
May 12 min read
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Menstrual Product Absorbency Has Been Misunderstood for Decades—This Study Changes That
Research reveals shocking discrepancies in how period products are tested—and what that means for women's health. For decades, women and...

The Female Body
Apr 43 min read
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PMS & Menstrual Health Supplements Market to Reach $35.6 Billion by 2031
The global PMS & menstrual health supplements market is poised for significant growth, projected to reach $35.6 billion by 2031....

The Female Body
Apr 12 min read
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The Hidden Barrier to Career Success: Why It is Time to Talk About Menstruation at WorkÂ
Women have fought hard for a place in the workplace. We have pushed past outdated stereotypes, demanded equal pay, and challenged...

Sienna Jay
Mar 245 min read
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The Eco-Shift in Menstrual Care: Sustainable Alternatives Leading the Way
Did you know that a single menstruator can use up to 15,000 disposable pads or tampons in their lifetime? This contributes to...

Sienna Jay
Mar 214 min read
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Should You Delay Your Period for Valentine’s Day? Here’s What You Need to Know
For many women, getting their period on Valentine’s Day is less than ideal—cramps, bloating, and mood swings aren’t exactly the recipe...

The Female Body
Feb 142 min read
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The Truth About PCOS: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common hormonal disorders affecting women of reproductive age, yet it remains widely...

Grace Carter
Oct 13, 20245 min read
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Perimenopause: What Every Woman Should Know
Perimenopause marks the transitional phase leading up to menopause, a natural process that all women experience as they age. While...

Grace Carter
Oct 13, 20245 min read
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The Impact of Hormonal Fluctuations on Skin Health
Hormones play a pivotal role in the health and appearance of the skin, particularly for women, whose hormonal levels fluctuate throughout...

Grace Carter
Oct 13, 20244 min read
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How Our Hormone Cycle Affects Our Performance and Productivity at Work: What We Should Be Most Aware Of
For so long, women have been conditioned to push through the ups and downs of our menstrual cycles, trying to maintain the same level of...

Grace Carter
Oct 13, 20245 min read
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Privacy Concerns Stymie Growth of Female Fertility Tech Start-Ups
First published: 20/08/2024 Female fertility tech start-ups, a burgeoning sector in the digital health industry, are facing significant...

Grace Carter
Aug 20, 20243 min read
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