Menstrual discs – insertable period products that provide up to 12 hours of protection against leaks – may be a better option for people who get heavy periods than traditional products like tampons or ...

Last year I went off birth control — and wrote about it — and overall I'm (still) enjoying my experience being off it except for the return of painful period cramps and a heavier flow. Menstrual cups ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A recent, first of its kind, study found that tampons contain metal, such as lead and arsenic. “Some tampons had higher ...

If the news of the nationwide tampon shortage has you wondering where to buy tampons online, don’t worry. While it might be more challenging to find big-name brands at major retailers, there are many ...

Menstrual care now comes with a wide variety of options because periods are not a one-size-fits-all experience. The duration, flow, and comfort levels actually vary from person to person. Based on ...

In the late ’90s, tiny backpacks were cool like they are now. And I had one with a yellow smiley face and googly eyes on the front pocket. It was fifth grade, and I needed the tiny backpack to stash ...

If you're considering switching from pads and tampons to a menstrual cup and are unsure if it's the best choice, this is for you. The best part of using a menstrual cup is that you only need ONE ...

Tampons, pads, and menstrual cups are the major menstrual product options, and every market day, you’ll find women debating on the internet which is better and why. When it comes to menstrual hygiene, ...

The latest product shortage reported in the U.S. is leaving many people who menstruate in the lurch as they try to stock up for their period. Shortages of multiple types of tampons from major brands ...

About half of the global population menstruates at some point in their lives. Disposable products, such as tampons and pads, are some of the most popular products used around the globe to manage ...

Supply chain issues have hit tampons, and inflation has driven up prices. Here’s why there’s a shortage — and what you can do if you run out. By Catherine Pearson First, it was baby formula. Now, the ...