A recent catch-up with some girlfriends revealed news that kind of had me floored: Almost all of them were using a period-tracking app, and?judging by the breathless exchange of information that followed?they each swear by the different benefits of their respective apps. As a newbie to the whole tracking-your-period-trend (forgive me, but I didn’t realize we were using our smartphones for that now too), I asked what the benefit of an app was compared with the old-school combination of a calendar and your memory. The answers were varied: Some of my friends were using the technology simply to make sure they weren’t late, while others tracked ...
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