TikTok is known for oft-questionable health and fitness advice, such as claims that a dietary supplement is “nature’s Ozempic” and that a “parasite cleanse” is necessary for everyday health. And now a ...

With summer finally here, it's likely your diary is getting booked up with beach trips and days out to the local lido. But, with all those bikini-focussed plans, what will happen when you're on your ...

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Everyone's period is slightly different, and odds are, you have a good sense of what's normal for you. But when things start to deviate outside the norm — like a period that starts and stops — it's ...

Medically reviewed by Renita White, MD Key Takeaways If you are sexually active and have a light period, take a pregnancy ...

As you probably learned back in middle school, menstruation is the monthly shedding of your uterine lining. Though it can be uncomfortable and sometimes inconvenient, your period is your body's way of ...

Aside from preventing pregnancy, birth control pills are commonly used to treat other issues like irregular menstrual cycles. Once you start taking them, you can usually expect period-like bleeding ...

Chemotherapy is a powerful and effective drug used to stop fast-growing cancer cells in the body, but unfortunately, it also carries side effects, including chemo-induced early menopause. In menopause ...

The reason your periods have not returned is almost certainly because you are still medically underweight. A normal Body Mass Index is 19 to 24, and if yours is less than 19, your body will sense that ...

Dr. Sophia Yen hasn't had a period for 11 years. She's promoting a movement called #PeriodsOptional. Experts say that placebo birth-control pills aren't necessary and that people can safely skip ...

When I was 15 I went on a very silly, strict diet. I lost a lot of weight, and my periods stopped. Now I am 19, and still my periods haven't returned, even though I am eating healthily and my weight ...