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New research suggests that women experience a distinct decrease in sexual motivation during a specific phase of the 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 ...

The cervicovaginal tract (CVT) is the first point of entry for both pathogens and sperm, making this tissue site unique in its ability to protect against infection while also allowing for reproduction ...

Just when you think you've figured out your entire menstrual cycle, there's always something new and interesting to learn. Like did you know your cycle is made up of four stages, each one serving a ...

Professional footballer Lucy Bronze, a member of the English women's national team and London-based Chelsea F.C. Women, has unlocked a secret for peak performance on the pitch. "There’s a phase in my ...