No one likes to be surprised by their period, but there’s something especially terrible about it when you’re a teen. It’s that familiar sinking feeling: realizing it in the middle of class, ...

Should runners with a period track their menstrual cycles with the same attention to detail as HRV, nutritional intake, and sleep? Could period tracking really help athletes crack the code for a PR?

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Tracking your period can be a useful tool for understanding your menstrual cycle, knowing when you're most fertile, and noting irregularities that could indicate a serious underlying condition. Since ...

At first blush, period tracking apps seem like a convenient, simple way to track one’s menstrual cycle. After all, if you’ve upgraded your paper calendar to an app on your phone, it stands to reason ...

As many as 50 million people now have a record of their menstrual cycle on their personal devices. But how much should we rely on our period tracker for reliable and accurate information about ...

In the post-Roe world, there’s been a lot of understandable conversation around period privacy. Experts have warned that in an effort to crackdown on self-managed abortions—which are medically ...

Tracking periods manually is a cumbersome task and there’s a high possibility of losing track of your flow cycle. If you still happen to use pen and paper for period tracking, it’s time you switch to ...

Period-tracking apps should be analyzed more thoroughly, especially after the overturn of Roe v Wade. After the U.S. landmark decision was changed by the United States Supreme Court, many women became ...

Deleting period apps might not protect you, but here’s everything you need to know Deleting period apps might not protect you, but here’s everything you need to know Warnings to delete cycle tracking ...