Period product company Daye created a flushable tampon wrapper that can dissolve in seconds. Company's founder says a lack of funding for research has limited innovation in the market. Most tampons ...

From tampons to sanitary towels, menstrual cups and period underwear, more menstrual products are available than ever before. They offer women different options in terms of comfort, health, ...

There are tampons available in sizes from light to ultra-heavy, but you should always choose the lowest absorbency for your flow.

Disposable sanitary pads are the most commonly used period product - they stick into your underwear, absorb blood externally and are wrapped and binned after use. Dr Tempest advises changing pads ...

The choice between tampons and pads can be difficult at first, so here's what you need to know about when you should wear each menstrual product.

Baby formula shelves are still looking bare. Now, the period products aisle is leaving customers, including in Southern California, with limited options. "There is a tampon shortage happening and it's ...

If you're still stuck paying sales tax on menstruation products — which, reminder, are essential health purchases — it's time you got your money back. The Tampon Tax Coalition, as the brand collective ...

Saturday, October 8th is Period Action Day – a day dedicated to raising awareness to period poverty that persists worldwide and taking action. A quarter of people in the U.S. who need menstrual ...

When you buy a tampon or any feminine hygiene products, you are also paying sales tax. On Wednesday, Oct.11, "The Tampon Tax Back Coalition" was formed by menstruation product makers so consumers can ...

GALESBURG, Ill. — Empty shelves at stores have been a common sight in recent years. First, it was toilet paper, then baby formula. The latest supply chain problem is a shortage of tampons. The cost of ...

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