Tampons contain toxic metals like arsenic and lead
“To our knowledge, this is the first paper to measure metals in tampons. Concerningly, we found concentrations of all metals we tested for…”
‘Forever chemicals’ found in tampons, period underwear, and more
A new study found PFAS in period products and other personal care items, including tampons, menstrual cups, and others.
‘Forever chemicals’ found in tampons, period underwear, and more
A new study found PFAS in period products and other personal care items, including tampons, menstrual cups, and others.
‘Forever chemicals’ found in tampons, period underwear, and more
A new study found PFAS in period products and other personal care items, including tampons, menstrual cups, and others.
Did the COVID vax really alter people’s periods?
COVID vaccines are not likely to blame for any major changes to the menstrual cycle, a new study shows.
Women with high COVID stress report menstrual cycle changes
Women with high stress related to COVID-19 reported changes in menstrual cycle length, period duration, menstrual flow, or increased spotting.
New drug shows promise in treating uterine fibroids
A new drug could revolutionize treatment for uterine fibroids and endometriosis. “A good medical therapy is finally here for fibroids,” says Hugh Taylor.
Menstrual pad could one day detect HPV
Researchers have created a menstrual pad that can passively help detect HPV, potentially making pap smears a thing of the past.
Menstrual pad could one day detect HPV
Researchers have created a menstrual pad that can passively help detect HPV, potentially making pap smears a thing of the past.
People report period changes after COVID vaccine
Many people report changes in their period after getting the COVID vaccine, especially for those who don’t typically have them, a new study finds.