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Menstruation and menopause
Menstruation & menopause
Reports, articles and advice for all stages of life.
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Period underwear reviews
Which period underwear scores best for absorbency, comfort and no leaks in our user trial?
Sanitary pad reviews
Our lab test results reveal the sanitary pads that are absorbent, stay dry on the surface and stay on securely.
Tampon reviews
Which tampons are the most absorbent? We lab test regular and super tampons from Carefree, U by Kotex, Libra and more to find out.
Buying guides
How to buy the best menstrual cup for you
Cost-effective and environmentally friendly too – here's what you need to know about menstrual cups.
Buying the right tampons and sanitary pads for your needs
Everybody's different, and so is every body. Here's how you can choose period protection that works for you.
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