menstruation
The million-dollar question about menopause is also the No. 1 complaint — what you can do about it
April 28, 2025 | 6:00amWomen in North America tend to experience menopause between 51 and 52 years old, while the global average is closer to 48.
This 'game changer' tampon had a 3,000-person waitlist — here's why
April 10, 2025 | 3:17pmPeriod care brand Viv saw thousands sign up last summer for its BPA-free, organic cotton tampons — founder Katie Diasti told The Post what makes them so special.
Don't make this crucial mistake during menopause — it'll slow metabolism, weaken joints and deplete energy
April 10, 2025 | 3:13pmMenopause is officially reached when a woman has gone 12 consecutive months without a period, signaling her ovaries have stopped producing significant amounts of estrogen.
I've had my period for 1,000 days — doctors are stumped but a 'cute' clue in my uterus helped me solve it
April 9, 2025 | 10:26amTikTokker Poppy has been bleeding for nearly three years, bewildering doctors.
Bali bans 'menstruating tourists' from temples in strict new rules to crack down on 'misbehaving' visitors
April 3, 2025 | 12:10pmAuthorities in Bali, Indonesia have unveiled a new policy banning "menstruating tourists" from entering temples over concerns that "dirty" period blood will contaminate their holy sites.
Your heavy period could be a sign of this blood disorder — it's underdiagnosed in women
March 27, 2025 | 12:13pmSherri Ozawa, MSN, RN, told The Post that serious blood loss during menstruation could be a symptom of a blood disorder that compromises the body's ability to form blood clots.
Popular supplement might be worthless, new study finds: 'Overestimated benefits'
March 24, 2025 | 8:00amResearchers have long overlooked the potential for the supplement to cause water retention, an author of the new study pointed out.
The vaginal symptoms you should never ignore — and why you should worry about your microbiome
February 21, 2025 | 1:06pmA leading health expert tells The Post that the vaginal microbiome, made up of the microorganisms that colonize the vagina, is critical to overall health and shares the signs you...
I have stage 4 cervical cancer at 31 — male doctors dismissed my symptoms as 'just my period'
February 18, 2025 | 11:19amA mom who was diagnosed with stage four cervical cancer claims doctors said her blood clot symptoms were "just your period."
Your periods are more likely to be painful if you have this seemingly unrelated condition
December 2, 2024 | 1:55pmWhile there are plenty of reproductive issues that can lead to worse periods — fibroids, endometriosis, and cervical stenosis, to name a few — new research suggests that another issue...