By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) Ahead of International Women’s Day on March 8, Apple has shared preliminary findings from its Women’s Health Study, showing iPhone and Apple Watch research into menstrual cycles.Apple says that despite physicians believing periods are a vital health indicator, the area is “notably under-researched.” It’s Apple Women’s Health Study is a “first-of-its-kind research study,” that the company is working on with both the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS).”More awareness on menstrual cycle physiology and the impact of irregular periods and PCOS on uterine health is needed,” Dr. Shruthi Mahalingaiah, MS, Harvard Chan School’s assistant professor of Environmental Reproductive and Women’s Health and co-principal investigator of the Apple Women’s Health Study, …

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