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 ...

Everyone's periods are different. Fact. And news flash: that's OK. While your bestie's TOTM might be as regular as clockwork, yours could be a little more - shall we say - rogue. (I know mine likes to ...

For many of us, our first lessons about periods were brief and practical, often limited to learning how to use pads or tampons. Alongside these traditional options, there's now a wider range of ...

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 ...

When menstruation begins, women often start adopting lifestyle changes to help maintain hormonal balance. However, periods can still be uncomfortable, painful, and messy due to the various ...

If you're someone who uses sanitary pads during your period, you might have experienced a rather uncomfortable and unpleasant side effect.

LastObject makes reusable alternatives for single-use items like Q-tips and cotton rounds. Next up, it’s tackling the wasteful world of period products. Periods produce a lot of trash: In the U.S.

Around the globe, approximately 1.8 billion people menstruate every 28 days. That is a whole lot of blood (roughly 38 million gallons!) being flushed down the toilet or tossed—via pads, tampons, ...