Tag: Menstruation
Menstrual Cycle Length Linked to Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes
Women with irregular cycles have increased hazard ratios for CVD events and atrial fibrillation
COVID-19 Vaccine Not Tied to Menstrual Changes
No association seen between vaccine and menstrual changes requiring health care contact in large study of nearly 3 million women in Sweden
Lifetime Ovulatory Years Linked to Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Individual lifetime ovulatory years components associated with epithelial ovarian cancer apart from age at menarche
Modifiable Lifestyle Factors Tied to Menstrual Symptoms
Body mass index, stress, sleep duration, and bedtime associated with primary dysmenorrhea prevalence
Irregular, Long Menstrual Cycles Up Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
Findings persist even after accounting for subsequent CVD risk factors
CVS Will Lower Price of Menstrual Products in Many States With ‘Tampon Tax’
CVS Health has already started paying sales taxes on the products in 12 states
Premenstrual Mood Changes Impact Women of All Ages Globally
Physical premenstrual symptoms more frequent with increasing age
Short Menstrual Cycles Tied to More Symptoms at Menopause
Women reporting short cycles also may have earlier onset of natural menopause compared with those with normal cycle length
ACOG Develops Consensus on Medical Menstrual Suppression
Guidance emphasizes role of hormonal therapy and should be accompanied by counseling, including discussions of effectiveness of therapy
Scotland Becomes First Country to Provide Free Period Products
Scots can access menstrual products at more than 1,000 locations through a mobile app