While it may still be taboo for some, menstrual blood appears to have more to offer than previously thought. For example, researchers discovered in 2023 that it may actually play a key role in ...

The internet has seen its fair share of bizarre beauty trends! However, social media's latest obsession may be the boldest one yet. Multiple platforms on social media, including Instagram and TikTok, ...

In the ever-evolving world of beauty trends, few have sparked as much debate—and discomfort—as "menstrual masking." This is the practice of applying menstrual blood to the skin, usually the face, as a ...

Forget cramps, cranky moods and a craving for chocolate. Now, periods can mean acquiring a crazy glow for your skin — that is, if you’re willing to participate in the growing DIY skincare trend of ...

NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks to Mother Jones’ Maddie Oatman about her recent reporting revealing how menstrual blood has long been an overlooked source of key medical information. OK, we're going to take a ...