Woman peeks at fiancé's phone, she was not expecting this
People in the comments were shocked at the feature men can use in their relationships with women.
Scientists reveal how your period and PMS affects sleep
The research offers real solutions to the fatigue and emotional distress many women experience in the days before their period.
Woman asks husband for "pads with wings"—internet hysterical at what he got
"Someone educate me because I'm scared my girlfriend will eventually do this to me," one user wrote among comments about men's knowledge of menstruation.
Lung disease risk linked to age of first period
Development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may be related to estrogen exposure throughout our lives.
Scientists reveal dementia risk link to periods
The research offers exciting avenues for potential treatments in the future while highlighting who may be at increased risk of developing dementia.
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Air pollution linked to earlier puberty in teenage girls
"Early puberty can be associated with many problems, including mental health...but also physiological consequences," a researcher said.
What happens to your brain during your period
"In general, the female brain is still massively understudied in cognitive neuroscience," researcher Julia Sacher said.
I was in agony for years. Doctors thought I was lying
I remember the shock and fear, believing I was dying from a secret, shameful disease.
Period product absorbency test uses blood for the first time
Social media users have been outraged after viral posts revealed that different period products have not been compared using real blood until now.
Woman "disgusted" over daughter-in-law's hygiene while visiting backed
"She's disgusted by my lack of decorum," the woman explained about the argument with her mother-in-law.
Toxic "forever chemicals" found in period products
"There is significant evidence that PFAS are already in the blood of everybody in North America," Graham Peaslee told Newsweek.
Fury as woman blocked from using brother-in-law's hot tub: "Ridiculous"
"The brother-in-law is such a horrific misogynist," one user wrote in response to the shocking post.
"I had a hysterectomy at 40, it gave me back my freedom"
Stacey Macdonald tells Newsweek about how having a hysterectomy changed her life in this original essay.
Florida student-athletes are now being asked to report their periods online
Dr. Chris Koutures told Newsweek that information on students' periods "should not go to the school."
Sexism and Homophobia Reach Every Continent
Some women on Australia's Antarctic research stations felt the need to hide their periods for fear of being judged by male peers.
Five-Year-Old's DIY 'Dream Catcher' Made With a Tampon Delights Internet
"It soaks up all the negative energy," one user said.
Teen Backed for Causing a Scene at Family Dinner Over 'Lady Problems'
"I can admit that I kind of went HAM on purpose to cause a scene, and it freaked my whole family out," the teen said in her now-viral Reddit post.
Watch Men Experience Period Pain with Menstrual Cramp Simulator
Period pain relief company somedays hooked men in Calgary, Alberta, up to a cramp simulator and got some gut-wrenching responses.
Disney Scene Labeled 'Woke Nonsense' for Showing Trans Person Buying Pads
A scene from the Disney+ animation "Baymax!" features a person wearing a trans flag buying period pads, sparking both outrage and praise online.
Period Tracking Apps May Now Worry Users Amid Abortion Data Concerns
Data suggests many women are swapping apps amid concerns that their health data could be used in abortion trials.
Should You Delete Your Period Tracking App After Roe v. Wade Ruling?
The Supreme Court ruling has sparked fears among women the data could be used against them.
First Western Nation Set to Offer Three Days of 'Menstrual Leave' Per Month
Spain is poised to be the first Western country to offer time off from work for women with menstrual pain.
Could Period-Tracking Apps Be Dangerous in a Post-Roe v. Wade U.S.?
Abortion-rights activists have raised concerns over period-tracking apps' data being used as evidence of people having an abortion.
Conservatives Hopping Mad Over Feminine Products in Boys' School Bathrooms
Oregon's "Menstrual Dignity Act" requires schools to provide period sanitary items in all school bathrooms in K-12.
'Alarm-Bell': Mom Praised for Defending Daughter From 'Creepy' Teacher
Fellow parents and teachers were disturbed by the man's behavior and praised the mom for stepping in to protect her daughter.
Man Refusing to Share Bed With Wife Because of Sanitary Pads Sparks Anger
He told her "it just doesn't feel comfortable for him" and he will sleep on the couch until she switches to tampons.
Can Period Underwear Help With Cramp Pain? Gynecologists Weigh In
Gynecologist Dr. Jennifer Gunter explained to Newsweek: "Menstrual products are about comfort and that means different things to different people."
Man Blasted for Telling Wife He's Not 'Comfortable' With Her Using Tampons
The issue came to a head after the woman's husband threw out a whole box of unused tampons while his wife was on her period.
'I Have Endometriosis—Doctors Said the Pain Was Just 'Being a Woman''
A gynecologist said I was experiencing: endometriosis. He was the first person to tell me why I was in pain.
A Redditor Said He Didn't Want To Buy Pads for Little Sister's Friend
A man revealed on Reddit that he knew his sister's friend got her first period and needed pads but he took her to ballet class without them.