Sci Guys 88: Menstruation: The Science of Periods (with Bliss)
Dec 21, 2020
58:03
It’s that time of the month… another Patreon Vote episode! Bliss joins us as we dive into the science of periods and ask how they work, and why so few animals get them.
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References and Further Reading
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28271702/
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25408753/
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29530426/
- https://www.forbes.com/sites/quora/2016/05/06/how-and-why-did-women-evolve-periods/?sh=41f5d07057a3
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/earth/story/20150420-why-do-women-have-periods
- https://www.jstor.org/stable/3035646?seq=1
- https://www.britannica.com/science/menstruation/Hormonal-control-of-menstrual-cycle
- https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/health-and-wellness/menstruation
- https://www.britannica.com/science/menstruation/Normal-menstruation
- https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/toxic-shock-syndrome/
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK459345/
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25899177/
- https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/do-any-non-human-animals-menstruate/
- https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/period-pain/
- https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/periods/period-problems/
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28271702/
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25408753/
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29530426/
- https://www.forbes.com/sites/quora/2016/05/06/how-and-why-did-women-evolve-periods/?sh=41f5d07057a3
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/earth/story/20150420-why-do-women-have-periods
- https://www.jstor.org/stable/3035646?seq=1
- https://www.britannica.com/science/menstruation/Hormonal-control-of-menstrual-cycle
- https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/health-and-wellness/menstruation
- https://www.britannica.com/science/menstruation/Normal-menstruation
- https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/toxic-shock-syndrome/
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK459345/
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25899177/
- https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/do-any-non-human-animals-menstruate/
- https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/period-pain/
- https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/periods/period-problems/
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