All news on the topic: Periods

Brits have reported falling ill with a 'brutal' cold which has left them bedbound for weeks - patients warn the symptoms are similar to the flu and potentially coronavirus

Entrepreneur Ruby Raut started her own period pants brand, WUKA, in 2017 - and has been campaigning for this measure for five years

Country music star Dolly Parton underwent a partial hysterectomy in 1985 after being diagnosed with endometriosis - which pulled the icon into a deep depression

Soap and Strictly star Molly Rainford is joining in a campaign to educate young people and tackle taboos about menstruation with the hope of ending stigma around periods

New research by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development found that the majority of women felt their workplaces were not sufficiently accommodating

Lindsey Lockett, from the US, revealed how she likes to use her menstruation blood as a mixture to feed her plants but not everyone was convinced by the natural fertiliser

The BBC series sets itself apart from other TV competitions thanks to it's excruciating challenges, with the Mirror's Mark Jefferies put through his paces as he tried a Survivor challenge

A young woman has been inundated with support after sharing how her father refuses to buy her tampons or give her money to buy them herself - saying it's not his responsibility

Large swathes of the UK will be hit by snow in the days to come, meteorologists have warned, with heavy rains and plummeting temperatures also on the cards

Cervical cancer symptoms include vaginal bleeding during or after sex, between your periods or after the menopause, or having heavier periods than usual, the NHS says

Mum-of-six Javon Johnson described her shock when her two girls were both left fighting for their lives after using the same type of menstrual product just weeks apart

Tim Ferriter's disturbing actions confined his adopted son to an 8x8 box in the family garage at their home in West Palm Beach, Florida, subjecting the young boy to unimaginable conditions

Ceira Sutherland had no clue she was pregnant until she went to the doctors with back pain - and had even been told she would struggle to conceive

The England Rugby Union legend Jonny Wilkinson, 44, tells Rob Burrow about his love for rugby league and how he had the chance to switch codes during an injury layoff

The cost of a pass can be spread throughout the year so you can have more fun for less

Emma Maxwell has a chronic inflammatory condition known as endometriosis but doctors made her start to think she was 'crazy' after telling her there was nothing wrong despite 'excruciating' pain

A single dad has opened up a conversation online to see if readers think he’s wrong for discussing periods with his 9-year-old daughter – and has been left shocked by the response

Loose Women have confirmed when Stacey Solomon will make a huge return to the ITV lunchtime show amid fears she was no longer a pannellist

Miriam Stoppard shares research from Chicago University that could help millions of women who suffer from PCOS, a condition that is notoriously difficult to treat

A woman, who suffers from heavy periods, also known as menorrhagia, said Greater Manchester Police said she would have to defer her policing application for 12 months because of her condition

Brits with poor home working setups are at risk of living a more sedentary lifestyle, potentially leading to a range of issues

Most men would admit to knowing very little about women's periods but one boyfriend had the internet in stitches when he was asked to buy his girlfriend some tampons

Bonfire Night - also known as Guy Fawkes night - is almost here and for fans of firework displays it is the one of the highlights of the year. If you're planning on having your own display at home, here is a refresher on the law surrounding them

It is against the law for anyone to set off fireworks between 11pm and 7am in England and Wales, apart from on certain occasions - on Bonfire Night, the cut-off is midnight

The Met Office has played down the possibility of Storm Debi over Bonfire Night weekend, though the weather agency has issued a yellow warning, with heavy rain and thunderstorms expected