More articles about: Menstruation

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Could preeclampsia become a thing of the past?

The findings position VGLL3 as a promising novel treatment target for the pregnancy-related condition.
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IUD 101

IUDs are becoming one of the most popular forms of birth control for all ages. In this episode, we cover a recent Health Lab article Q&A on IUDs with Dr. Monica Rosen of University of Michigan Health.
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Getting an IUD? Here’s what to know

IUDs are growing in popularity as a form of birth control. Monica Woll Rosen, M.D., answers common questions about what you should know before you have your IUD inserted.
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Despite stigma, many support making menstrual products more accessible, study suggests

Survey shows many teens and young adults support making menstrual products more accessible to fight "period poverty."
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Study suggests need for iron tests in teen girls & young women

A national study of blood ferritin and hemoglobin levels from tween, teen and young adult females suggests routine screening might be needed for iron deficiency and anemia
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A New Favorite Among People Who Menstruate: Period Underwear

Have you heard about period underwear? The new technology makes periods easier and more comfortable to manage, but are they right for you? An OB-GYN shares 5 facts to know before buying a pair.