If you use an app to track your menstrual cycle, you may enjoy the sometimes spot-on predictions about when your next period is coming. But your period-tracking app doesn’t just offer insight. It ...

Your period is also one of the most important vital signs for female health, says Apurva Shah, MD, an ob-gyn at Women's Wellness Associates at Saint Vincent Hospital and the medical advisor at Mira.

At first blush, period tracking apps seem like a convenient, simple way to track one’s menstrual cycle. After all, if you’ve upgraded your paper calendar to an app on your phone, it stands to reason ...

No one likes to be surprised by their period, but there’s something especially terrible about it when you’re a teen. It’s that familiar sinking feeling: realizing it in the middle of class, ...

Period-tracking apps promise simplicity: a colorful calendar that predicts when your next cycle begins, reminders about ovulation, and even personalized insights into your health. But behind the ...

Tracking periods manually is a cumbersome task and there’s a high possibility of losing track of your flow cycle. If you still happen to use pen and paper for period tracking, it’s time you switch to ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Your period is also one of the most important vital signs for female health, says Apurva Shah, MD, an ...

Researchers show that submitting junk data into period tracking apps won't confuse the algorithm or help protect reproductive privacy. By Katie Siek et al. / The Conversation Published Jul 7, 2022 ...

You may have seen the trending hashtags and advice to “delete your #periodtracker” pop up all over your social feeds lately. Privacy advocates say the biggest ...