Around half of teenage girls experience moderate to severe period pain. The mechanical force of the uterus contracting and ...

UBC researchers want to empower youth by sharing accessible information about menstrual health and pelvic pain.

According to Margo Harrison, the 1911 invention of Midol was the last time a new period pain product hit the market. That was until last week, when her company, Wave Bye, launched its line of ...

Period pain feels like nature’s cruel joke—especially when it seems like everyone else got the punchline but you. Instead of powering through the workday or hitting that workout class ...

SEVEN in 10 women will experience period pain - often physically and mentally debilitating - for almost four solid years of their life, according to research. Of these, an overwhelming 78 per cent ...

Understanding that period pain differs from premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is important, as PMS encompasses various symptoms like weight gain, bloating, irritability, and fatigue, typically beginning ...

Severe period pain, pelvic pain, painful sex, infertility, and fatigue may signal endometriosis. Early diagnosis and treatment—hormones, pain relief, or surgery—can improve life with ...

Yes, you read that right. Tomatoes, packed with anti-inflammatory properties and essential nutrients, can help ease period pain. Whether it’s reducing cramps or helping with bloating ...

Pain was so much stronger than period pain – it was like having contractions in labour,' one of the participants wrote. 'I've given birth three times and the pain really wasn't too much ...

Depression may increase the risk of period pain, a new study finds. People who experience insomnia as a symptom of depression may be more likely to experience period pain, according to the study.

Menstrual pain, often referred to as ‘cramps,’ is common, and the intensity and duration of the pain during the menstrual cycle depend on the individual. However, sometimes these habitual ...

But a new study published Wednesday in the journal Briefings in Bioinformatics suggests it may be depression causing period pain, due to specific genes the authors identified — while other ...