Menstruation increases cognitive function, study suggests

19 Jun 2024


According to research published in Neuropsychologia, women have improved mental agility and reaction times while menstruating, despite feeling worse and perceiving their performance as worse during this time. The study helps shed light on cognition and athletic performance during the menstrual cycle.

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