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Monthly Archives: October 2005

Menstrual cycle injury risk link

 
BBC News

Women are more likely to injure themselves at specific times in their menstrual cycle, research suggests.

10/2005
London’s Portland Hospital surveyed 1,000 osteopaths, and studied 17 women with a regular menstrual cycle.
 
The study suggests the risk of injury is linked to fluctuating hormone levels which affect the muscles and ligaments.
 
Both tissues appear to […]