Picture the scene. You’re lying in bed, sluggish and tired, when an advert for the Dogs Trust comes on. One of the dogs, says the voiceover sombrely, was beaten then abandoned as a puppy. You find ...

Editor's Note: We at PS recognize that people of many genders and identities have menstrual cycles. This particular story includes language from experts who generally refer to people with menstrual ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (May 28, 2025)—The menopause transition can take a physical as well as a mental and emotional toll on many women. A new study suggests that emotions such as anger, irritability, and ...

Meet the three sisters who are helping women — and their partners — better understand the four phases of the menstrual cycle Carly Beyar Zolga didn't have a period for 8 months after she stopped ...

Unpacking the beautiful complexity of the female menstrual cycle, and how it might affect our cognitive performance—in ways ...

More than 90% of women say they experience premenstrual symptoms of some kind, according to the Office on Women's Health, a division of the Department of Health and Human Services. Symptoms may ...