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 ...

More than a dozen metals — including lead and arsenic — showed up in a broad array of tampons sold across the U.S. and Europe, raising concerns about menstruation products used by millions, a recent ...

A scientific study is raising some safety concerns after researchers discovered toxic metals in some of the world's leading menstrual products. Tampons are used by millions of women every day and are ...

There has always been debate over whether pads or tampons are the better period product for daily use. On one hand, tampons ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Jenni Shearston, University of Colorado Boulder (THE CONVERSATION) About half of the ...