hormone levels

July 28, 2025 0 Comments

Your cycle affects your… brain

What’s the link between your menstrual cycle and your brain? More than you might think: your brain is, after all, controlled by hormones. This is how your hormonal cycle affects your brain. (…)

Facts & Figures

August 18, 2015 0 Comments

Your cycle affects… your competitiveness

Could your menstrual cycle determine how competitive you are during a pub quiz, marathon or even that all important job interview? (…)

Body & Mind

July 15, 2015 0 Comments

It’s not my period, it’s PMS

Yes, it’s also a monthly bother. But PMS is not the same as menstruation. (…)

Body & Mind

April 1, 2015 0 Comments

I feel so fat

A waist that seems to have disappeared and breasts that seem to have grown a cup size. Many women feel fatter than normal on their period. But are those feelings fact or fiction?

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