How to avoid period leaks - the pros and cons of cups, pants and tampons

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 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 about when you should wear each menstrual product.
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Some women are turning to menstrual cups after a study found toxic metals in tampons. Here’s what period cups are and how they work

In the wake of news that some tampons have been found to contain toxic metals such as lead and arsenic, many women who menstruate find themselves asking: Now what? After all, between 52% and 85% of ...
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Reimagining the tampon — how a new design could revolutionize period care

The tampon has been around for about 90 years. Since then, there have been new products such as the period cup, designed to help women cope with their monthly visitor, but now a new tampon design ...