Having a period is completely normal. It’s also totally normal to have a lot of questions when it comes to the variety of products that are available. A simple stroll down the period products aisle ...

Nearly 30% of reusable period products show signs of intentionally added PFAS. Researchers tested 59 items using advanced fluorine screening and chemical analysis. Safer reusable options are possible ...

Did you know that in the UK period products are regulated under the same consumer legislation as candles? For 15 million ...

You’ve got choices, from menstrual cups to washable pads. Here’s how they stack up. Credit...Naomi Anderson-Subryan Supported by By Elizabeth Anne Brown Menstruation may sometimes fill us with dread, ...

Let’s get real for a second. That time of the month comes with enough drama without adding mysterious irritation and discomfort to the mix. But here’s the thing many of us don’t talk about ...

Getting your period is a rite of passage for young girls, but there’s a lot for them to figure out too — from dealing with painful cramps and PMS to learning how to use all the different types of ...

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Women have had enough of wasteful and impractical feminine hygiene products. For generations, women were limited when it came to period products. Now, female-led businesses are developing new products ...

Many reusable menstrual products that have gained increasing popularity among teens are packed with toxic “forever chemicals,” a new study has found. Among the biggest repeat offenders are washable ...

Patented in 1931, the first Tampax tampons were sold in 1936 as the first widely marketed internal menstrual product. About half of us will use them at some point in our lives. But few of us like to ...

No one should have to choose between managing their period and protecting their health. But right now, millions of New Yorkers do. Menstrual products sold in our state contain toxic chemicals — ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), or forever chemicals, are being identified in more places. Period products are on that list, likely because of the resistance to stains and liquids ...