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Period problem: why a schizo cycle may pose a health threat. (Cosmo Gyno).(Brief Article)
Unpredictable periods are more than annoying. They may be a red flag for future health troubles. When researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital tracked the health and period patterns of more than 100,000 18-to 22-year-old women, they found that those with irregular cycles (ones that come at inconsistent intervals or are more than 39 days apart) were twice as likely to develop diabetes than those with regular cycles. The suspected reason: "Irregular cycles are ...
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