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Majority of women’s menstrual cycles not 28 days

27 August 2019

Only 13% of women have a 28-day menstrual cycle, meaning that traditional ideas about ovulation occurring on day 14 of the 28 day cycle don’t apply to all, explains Professor Joyce Harper (UCL Institute for Women’s Health).

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