The Conversation

Does a woman’s menstrual cycle affect her athletic performance? Here’s what the science says

During the Women’s FIFA World Cup, it has been wonderful to see the spotlight turn to female athletes. There’s always been more research on male athletes compared to female athletes, but the gap is ...
Runner's World

How your menstrual cycle affects your running – and how to adapt

A few years ago, GB runner Jessica Judd (listen to our podcast with Jess) made a startling admission: depending on the stage of her menstrual cycle, her 3,000m time could vary by as much as 15 seconds ...
CNN

Experts say the ‘cycle syncing’ workout trend may not be all it’s cracked up to be

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