The safety of tampons has been called into question twice in the last year, and naturally we're all concerned. As of May 2025, the Pesticide Action Network UK (Pan UK), the Women’s Environmental ...

Tampons are one of the most popular menstruation products in a growing market that now includes period underwear, menstrual cups and more. They’ve been around since the 1930s and are still the go-to ...

Tampons have helped women manage their periods for decades. But these feminine hygiene products aren’t perfect. Tampons are prone to leakage, which can ruin your outfit and your day. Even the fear of ...

Ever wondered if you should switch from pads to tampons for your period? Apart from pads, tampons are one of the most popular choices for periods especially when it comes to comfort and convenience ...

That lack of industry standards means many products might not have a “use by” or “best by” date stamped on the box. According to Procter & Gamble, the shelf life of tampons is generally three to five ...

Usually, it takes more than just two instances for something to become a bona fide "trend" in interior design, but this particular accent wall idea is so out of the (small, cardboard) box that seeing ...

Recent studies have examined what tampons are made of and whether those materials might pose risks — but so far, there is no confirmed link between tampon use and cancer. However, the study did not ...

If you menstruate, it’s totally normal if you find yourself wondering, “Are tampons safe to use?” But let’s start here: It's possible that some of what you've heard isn't totally accurate, and you can ...

On a sunny Thursday morning, at the mostly quiet intersection of Clifton Avenue and Broadway, Evan Berkowitz and John Leavell pulled a small steel cage the size of a coffee cup from a sewer with the ...