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May 12, 2023

Is it safe to stop your period indefinitely?

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byAnne Marie Williams, RN, BSN

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May 12, 2020

Reasons Women Need Periods: The Role of the Menstrual Cycle in Bone Health & Development

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November 14, 2020

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June 5, 2020

Reasons Women Need Periods: The Role of the Menstrual Cycle in Heart Health

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Reasons Women Need Periods: The Role of the Menstrual Cycle in the Immune System

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December 31, 2024

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byKristen Curran

February 9, 2021

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February 9, 2021

Why Do Women Have Periods?

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March 13, 2021

Lisa Hendrickson-Jack explains how natural menstrual cycles provide the “fifth vital sign”

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byMary Rose Somarriba

February 9, 2021

Birth Control Side Effects

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