Lunar effect purported lunar-lunacy connection, and at least 20 published studies on the purported lunar-birthrate connection. This has allowed several extensive literature reviews and meta-analyses to be produced, which have found no correlation between the lunar cycle and human biology or behavior. Examples of the belief have been found in ancient Assyrian/Babylonian writing. Claims of a lunar connection have appeared in the following contexts: It is widely believed that the Moon has a relationship with fertility due to the corresponding human menstrual cycle, which averages 28 days. However, no connection between lunar rhythms and menstrual onset has been conclusively shown to exist,
Centre for Menstrual Cycle and Ovulation Research stated that its research shows overall that regular menstrual cycles with ovulation help prevent osteoporosis, breast cancer, and heart disease. Dr. Prior has called menstrual cycles "a vital sign". CeMCOR does not conduct research funded by the pharmaceutical industry. Centre for Menstrual Cycle and Ovulation Research The Centre for Menstrual Cycle and Ovulation Research (CeMCOR) is a health research centre in Vancouver. According to the University of British Columbia, CeMCOR is the only centre in the world that focuses on ovulation and the causes and consequences of ovulation disturbances. CeMCOR is known for research on progesterone-only therapy for menopausal hot