Period brain is not real: Menstruation doesn't affect cognitive
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A new study suggests hormonal changes throughout a woman's menstrual cycle doesn't affect working memory or other key aspects of cognitive functioning
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Can Alcohol Affect Your Period? 12 Causes of Irregular Periods
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7 Period Problems You Shouldn't Ignore
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Why Do Periods Change Dates?
Amenorrhea: Types, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
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Period Brain Doesn't Exist
Brain Fog Before Your Period: Causes & Fixes.
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Science Says Period Brains Aren't A Thing: Women Are Not Surprised - Our Bodies Ourselves Today
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Subcortical structural changes along the menstrual cycle: beyond the hippocampus
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New Study Investigates the Menstrual Cycle's Effect on the Brain
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Hormonal Birth Control and PMS & PMDD: Birth Control, Emotions, & Mood
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Menstruation does not affect women's brains despite claims otherwise, study finds, The Independent
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Menstrual Disorders: Amenorrhea - Lesson
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Individual differences in the effect of menstrual cycle on basal ganglia inhibitory control
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We Need to Know How Menopause Changes Women's Brains - The New York Times
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