Mind Over Menstruation: How the Menstrual Cycle Influences Brain
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Author(s): Kiranjot Jhajj (B.Sc., University of Northern British Columbia) and Annie Duchesne (Ph.D., University of Northern British Columbia) Editors: Negin Nia & Romina Garcia de leon (Blog Co-coordinators)Published: July 29th, 2022
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