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The Body Shop's ad with brand ambassador Shraddha Kapoor aims to put a stop to period shame and encourage people to just say 'period'
It has been normal for society to shame periods. But periods are #BloodyNatural, reminds The Body S…
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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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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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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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Yoga to ease menstrual problems
New Delhi, May 28 (IANSlife) Monthly menstrual cycle varies depending on the physical strength of y…
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Most claims about health benefits of the female orgasm are wrong
For women, orgasms can strengthen pelvic floor muscles and counteract post-menopausal side effects …
Sarah Fielding
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People with irregular or unusually long menstrual cycles may have a higher risk of dying young
Menstruation hormone disruptions may be linked to risk of dying from cardiovascular illness, higher…
Gabby Landsverk
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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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In a country where menstruation is still a taboo, Indian startups are breaking stereotypes
But a wave of change is coming in. Companies now allow ‘period days’ where women can take the da…
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The 4 phases of the menstrual cycle and why your cycle could be irregular
The menstrual cycle is a process that your body goes through in order to eventually become pregnant…
Ashley Laderer,Lauren Demosth…
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The $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill also includes a provision that'll help you save on pads and tampons
Though most of the coronavirus legislation, known as the CARES Act, is aimed at alleviating climbin…
Kimberly Leonard
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Spain could become the first European country to offer three day menstrual leave
The Spanish Gynecology and Obstetrics Society says that around one-third of women who have perio…
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How to increase your chances of getting pregnant by having more sex, according to an expert
Even healthy women may not ovulate every cycle, but having sex before and during your fertile windo…
Julia Naftulin
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Your period might be causing your migraine: Here's how to tell and ways to treat menstrual migraines
Menstrual migraines happen because of hormonal changes that occur around the time of a person's per…
Jocelyn Solis-Moreira,Olivia …
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41 per cent of women in favour of menstrual leave: Online survey
New Delhi, May 28 (IANSlife) More than 80 percent of the menstruating population has experienced so…
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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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A step-by-step guide to using a menstrual cup and why it may be beneficial for you
A menstrual cup is a more sustainable, cost-effective option than pads or tampons - here's how to i…
Madeline Kennedy,Irena Cabrera
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'Investments in family planning most cost-effective public health measure'
New Delhi, July 11 (IANSlife) Highlighting the need to focus on sexual and reproductive health righ…
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COVID vaccines linked to slightly delayed periods — but the effect is temporary, according to period-tracking study
Research following nearly 4,000 users of a birth control app found those who were vaccinated had sl…
Anna Medaris Miller
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A millennial whose employer gives paid period leave said it's improved her work life knowing she could take time off when the pain becomes unbearable
A Polish gaming company gave its workers paid menstrual leave. One employee says knowing it's there…