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Sanitary pads take 250-800 years to decompose, which is pushing young Indians to opt for greener alternatives
To reduce their carbon footprint on Earth, young millennials and GenZs are switching to greener …
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Marjorie Taylor Greene blamed trans people for the tampon shortage. She's completely wrong.
Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene blamed the tampon shortage on trans people, but experts say glo…
Urooba Jamal
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2 Gen Z entrepreneurs launched a sustainable-period-care startup that's booked $1 million in revenue. Here's how their strategy of posting 100 times a day on TikTok grew the business.
Nadya Okamoto and Nick Jain created more environmentally friendly period products and say their com…
Shriya Bhattacharya
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The only Tampax factory in the US pays $25 an hour and still can't hire enough workers, as tampon and labor shortages collide
The Tampax factory in Maine is a microcosm of the supply-chain snags, shortages, inflation, and hir…
Hannah Towey
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Thinx aren't the only menstrual products that allegedly contain toxic chemicals. Here are the other period products that may contain them, according to a report.
Multiple lawsuits have alleged that Thinx underwear contains PFAS, sending former customers on a se…
Andrea Michelson
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There's a tampon shortage in the US. Here's what you need to know.
The US is experiencing a shortage of tampons on store shelves. The maker of Tampax blames a popular…
Heather Marcoux
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This period product company says it has developed the first flushable tampon wrapper
UK-based Daye wants to tackle period waste problems by creating sustainable products made from hemp…
Jyoti Mann
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I'm a CEO who microdoses 'magic' mushrooms as part of my morning routine. It helps me feel more productive and empathetic.
A CEO who started mircodosing psilocybin, the main "magic" in magic mushrooms, says it helps her ma…
Lauren Crosby Medlicott
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CVS lowers prices on store-brand menstrual products by 25% in pharmacies nationwide, covers 'tampon taxes" in 12 states
CVS is dropping prices on store-branded menstrual products by 25%, covering sales taxes in 12 state…
Sarah Belle Lin
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Public schools and colleges in California must stock restrooms with free menstrual products under new law
The law requires schools to provide free menstrual products in all women's restrooms, in all-gender…
Connor Perrett
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Menstrual Hygiene Day: India’s first-ever gender-inclusive menstruation campaign is here
It aims to make menstruation in India truly gender-inclusive, petitioning to menstrual products and…
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The pros and cons of tampons vs. pads and how to decide which is better for your period
The choice between tampons and pads can be difficult at first, so here's what you need to know abou…
Toketemu Ohwovoriole,Irena Ca…
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Breanna Stewart is a dominant force in the WNBA. Overcoming period pain and adjusting for her menstrual cycle is part of her strategy.
Seattle Storm star Breanna Stewart says she always gets her period at inopportune times and describ…
Meredith Cash
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Texas will now allow people taking the bar exam to bring their own menstrual products
The Texas Board of Law Examiners will allow test-takers to bring their own menstrual products after…
Connor Perrett
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I had the period talk with my dad when I was 11. It wasn't who I expected to teach me about puberty.
As an adult, the author revisited the conversation she had with her father about periods and pubert…
Rebecca A Mendoza
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People are mad that the first study to use blood to test how absorbent period products are was only published last month
Water or saline was used previously, sparking anger online about our poor understanding of the repr…
Kim Schewitz
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As a trans masculine person, my period doesn't trigger feelings of anxiety - until I have to buy menstrual products labeled 'for women'
From period panties to tampons, products labeled "for her" or "feminine care" can trigger feelings …
Canela López
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How to tell if your menstrual cycle is normal - and what to do if it's not
A period normally lasts between two and seven days. However, factors like age, genetics, and certai…
Ava English,Lauren Demosthenes
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Adoption of sanitary napkins is less than 20% in India, whereas adoption of cosmetics like lipstick is significantly higher at 65%: Chetna Soni, P&G
Menstrual hygiene is still not considered a priority in India
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A woman said she accidentally pulled her IUD out with a menstrual cup. A gynecologist explains how it happens and how to prevent it.
It's rare to dislodge an IUD with a DivaCup, but it's possible. It's most likely to happen three mo…