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Recent Examples of menstruation
This hormonal decline, culminating with the end of one’s menstruation years, occurs between eight months and two years earlier for Black women, who can approach perimenopause as early as 35 years old.
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Iyana Robertson, Flow Space, 10 Mar. 2026
More is being learned about the onset of menstruation, preeclampsia in pregnancy, and the impact of menopause than what was taught in medical school 25 years ago, Joynt Maddox said.
—Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 25 Feb. 2026
So even though the literature on the link between menstruation and cramps is limited, the peripheral benefits of the nutrient may still contribute to easier and less painful periods.
—Audrey Bruno, SELF, 19 Feb. 2026
Drinks high in iron may be beneficial during menstruation, as some iron is lost through menstruation.
—Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 16 Feb. 2026
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Iyana Robertson, Flow Space, 10 Mar. 2026
More is being learned about the onset of menstruation, preeclampsia in pregnancy, and the impact of menopause than what was taught in medical school 25 years ago, Joynt Maddox said.
—Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 25 Feb. 2026
So even though the literature on the link between menstruation and cramps is limited, the peripheral benefits of the nutrient may still contribute to easier and less painful periods.
—Audrey Bruno, SELF, 19 Feb. 2026
Drinks high in iron may be beneficial during menstruation, as some iron is lost through menstruation.
—Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 16 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for menstruation
period
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Despite a stellar effort in net by goaltender Daniil Tarasov, who made a career-high-tying 47 saves (including going a perfect 19 for 19 in the first period), Florida was down 2-0 after two periods to Minnesota (41-20-12) on goals by Marcus Foligno and Ryan Hartman in the middle frame.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
27 Mar. 2026
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Pittsburgh opened the third period on the power play with a two-man advantage after Ottawa took a late tripping penalty and got called early too many men.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Menstruation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/menstruation. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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