SCOTUS announced in June 2024 that mifepristone, one of the two meds used in abortion pills, would remain legal and accessible, but RFK Jr. recently issued reviews on it. Regardless, getting an ...

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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.

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

Tampons haven’t evolved much in nearly a century. San Francisco-based startup Sequel set out to change that. Founded in 2019 by Stanford graduates and high-level athletes Amanda Calabrese and Greta ...

Clean Ocean Action is seeking volunteers for its 2025 Fall Beach Sweeps that are happening on Saturday at 80 locations from Perth Amboy to Cape May. The cleanup events run from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., ...

Using period blood is "the most overlooked opportunity in women's health" and some are now setting out to change that.

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