feminine hygiene, Tag

A woman’s monthly cycle can be the source of great discomfort, but toxic disposable products can make it a downright nightmare. Cotton tampons and disposable pads have come along way since they were first introduced in...

FDA finds majority of herbal supplements at GNC, Walmart, Walgreens, and Target don’t contain what they claim – instead cheap fillers like wheat and soy powder

FDA finds majority of herbal supplements at GNC, Walmart, Walgreens, and Target don’t contain what they claim – instead cheap fillers like wheat and soy powder

Too often, menstruation isn't just a biological issue, but a social one. In developing countries, the problem is even worse because lack of access to feminine hygiene products can create a social stigma that can drive girls...

On October 3, 2012, 24-year-old model Lauren Wasser was feeling a little off—she was also on her period, and using her go-to brand of tampons. Within just 48 hours, Vice details, she was found by a friend and a police officer...

Clearly, the last thing a woman wants to worry about when taking care of her most sensitive parts is whether or not her health products are dangerous. A recent report by the Women's Voices for the Earth has uncovered a number...