Tampons are a more discreet option, but they may not work for people with heavy periods. matka_Wariatka/Getty Images Tampons are cylindrical inserts that go inside your vagina, whereas pads are ...

Periods are a natural part of life for millions of people, but the products we use to manage them often come with an environmental cost. Most single-use pads and tampons contain plastic, and when you ...

For the majority of women, they happen once a month, so it's worth taking a minute to work out how to make yours a more eco period. Part of having a healthy lifestyle is keeping the planet healthy too ...

Health experts say the levels of endocrine-disrupting chemicals in sanitary pads are low, and no link to health effects in ...

Experts assure public that sanitary pads remain safe to use Experts from leading South African research and clinical ...

Across rural and tribal India, millions of women and girls still manage menstruation without safe products, accurate ...

Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi says endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) cannot be completely avoided or removed, and it remains safe to use sanitary products, adding that none of the tested ...