New technology supports age-old issues with menstruation

It's never been easier to track your monthly cycle, thanks to the development of interactive apps. But do they make a difference? Mary Cate Smith investigates

The digital era has democratised knowledge, ensuring that information on health is never more than a click away. The femtech industry is booming and period trackers aren’t just for family planning anymore. The right app can arm you with the information you need to develop a better relationship with your body.

Founder of period-tracking-cum-wellness app Moody Month Amy Thomson wants to reclaim the idea that “being moody is what makes us human”.