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Women temporarily synchronize their menstrual cycles with the luminance and gravimetric cycles of the Moon

Women temporarily synchronize their menstrual cycles with the luminance and gravimetric cycles of the Moon

Many species synchronize reproductive behavior with a particular phase of the lunar cycle to increase reproductive success. In humans, a lunar influence on reproductive behavior remains controversial, although the human menstrual cycle has a period close to that of the lunar cycle. Here, we analyzed long-term menstrual recordings of individual women with distinct methods for biological rhythm analysis. We show that women’s menstrual cycles with a period longer than 27 days were intermittently synchronous with the Moon’s luminance and/or gravimetric cycles. With age and upon exposure to...

January 1, 2021
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