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Blood : The Science, Medicine, and Mythology of Menstruation by Dr. Jen Gunter is a book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Blood : The Science, Medicine, and Mythology of Menstruation about?
The New York Times bestselling author, internationally known ob/gyn, and internet superstar who has become the go-to expert for women's health issues now takes on a topic that affects more than 72 million Americans every month, bashing myths about menstruation and giving readers the knowledge they need to make the best decisions for their bodies. Most women can expect to have hundreds of periods in a lifetime. So why is real information so hard to find? Despite its significance, most education about menstruation focuses either on increasing the chances of pregnancy or preventing it. And while both are crucial, women deserve to know more about their bodies than just what happens in service to reproduction. At a time when charlatans, politicians, and even some doctors are succeeding in propagating damaging misinformation and disempowering women, Dr. Jen provides the antidote with science, myth busting, and no-nonsense facts. Not knowing how your body works makes it challenging to advocate for yourself. Consequently, many suffer in silence thinking their bodies are uniquely broken, or they turn to disreputable sources. Blood is a practical, empowering guide to what's typical, what's c
- Author
- Dr. Jen Gunter
- Publisher
- Citadel Press
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780806540696
- Subjects
- Science, Medical, Health & Fitness
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