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Understanding the Evolutionary Purpose of the Luteal Phase

The luteal phase in women is characterized by hormonal fluctuations, physical discomfort, and emotional changes before menstruation. Despite its prevalence, the evolutionary advantage of this phase is unclear. The lack of understanding about its purpose or benefits leads to frustration and exhaustion for many women. Resolving this uncertainty could improve women's health and well-being.

Science, Biology, Evolution