by Komal Garewal | Sep 19, 2017 | All Maxim Hygiene, Culture, Menstruation, Pregnancy, Sex
Last week we talked about the importance of respecting your hormones and we’ve shared in the past how the birth control pill can have an effect on hormones and in turn menstruation. As part of our taking #femininetothemax campaign, we thought it would be a good...
by Kenneth | Sep 22, 2015 | All Maxim Hygiene, Parenthood, Pregnancy
Ana Mayer is the Co-founder of Ovatemp, a company that provides an easy to use ovulation predictor kit for smart phones. At Maxim, you know we’re always exploring the theme of taking control of our health through a diverse means of empowerment, like using...
by Kenneth | Jun 29, 2015 | All Maxim Hygiene, Menstruation
In this exclusive extract from Holly Grigg-Spall’s book, “Sweetening the Pill: Or How We Got Hooked On Hormonal Birth Control” (the inspiration for a documentary project from Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein), the author, who is also our Fierce Woman of the Month,...
by Kenneth | Jan 20, 2015 | All Maxim Hygiene
Our current society is no stranger to synthetic drugs, chemicals and hormones. A prime example of this is The Pill, which injects hormones into a woman’s body to help prevent pregnancy. These hormones induce side effects like nausea, weight gain, and mood changes....
by Kenneth | Feb 18, 2013 | All Maxim Hygiene
Fathers, doctors, mothers and friends generally presume that if you’re on the pill, you’re doing the deed. But recent research has shown that many teens are using the pill for others reasons like fighting acne, cramps, and migraines! Yea, right! Wait. Really? It’s...
