Menstruation
The case for Israel to subsidize menstrual products - opinion
Israel, despite having a semi-socialist medical system, not only keeps the tax but, in a way, increases it. Shelf prices are massively inflated compared to other countries.
"More comprehensive and accurate" From PCOS to PMOS, why the rebrand matters
Israeli NGO, US non-profit collaborate to deliver 2,000 hygiene kits to Khan Yunis women, girls
Ahead of the curve? This state just announced it will be offering paid menstrual leave
COVID-19 puts girls at higher risk for female genital mutilation, UNICEF warns
Disruptions due to the pandemic have resulted in a “33% reduction in the progress toward ending this harmful practice.”
COVID-19 booster shot can cause irregular menstrual periods - Health Ministry
Women and young people are more susceptible to experiencing the side effects of the booster shot, a Health Ministry study showed.
COVID-19 vaccine lengthens menstrual cycle, no indication of danger - study
Receiving the COVID-19 vaccine lengthens the menstrual cycle - not bleeding - by less than a day, though it seems to be temporary, is considered a normal variation and is not dangerous.
How one bad habit landed a 13-year-old in the emergency room
A 13-year-old girl was nauseous and in pain. This is what doctors removed from her stomach.
A cure for menstrual cramps? Health Ministry approves new drug
Most women suffer greatly from premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and yet, to this day, there hasn’t been a good solution to this suffering.
'Plausible connection' between COVID-19 vaccine and period changes
Doctors say that even if the vaccine does have an impact on menstruation, it is short-term and the vaccine does not affect fertility.
Endometriosis: gene identified which could be potential treatment target – new study
Shutting down the activity of the NPSR1 gene in immune cells caused them to become less responsive and produce less of a protein that normally drives inflammation.
Could COVID-19 vaccination cause changes to a woman's period?
No data yet, but Israeli doctor says changes in menstrual cycle ‘not dangerous’
A shift in Egyptian attitudes toward menstruation
Younger women are breaking the taboo surrounding their periods.
Tel Aviv bar debuts 'Bloody Hour' discount for women on their periods
The bar will offer menstruating women a 25% discount.
