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Seven months later, still no sanitary pads vending machine at new airport terminal

February 12, 2025 9:59 pm

The Emergency Medical Room (EMR), which was inaugurated in August last year to enhance passenger safety and is operated 24/7 by Ruby Hall Clinic, was expected to provide essential medical assistance.

Pune Inc: Cresa’s plastic-free pads go a distance towards ensuring a green future

August 21, 2024 4:00 pm

What drove her passion was that Pathak Kulkarni had seen the future in which Cresa's product, sanitary pads that are more environment friendly that most of those available in the market, would be improving the lives of women as well as helping the planet.

Poor students deprived of free sanitary pads for 2 yrs; Cong says delay due to corrupt Sena, BJP leaders

February 01, 2024 10:47 am

The city Congress chief said PMC is supposed to distribute free sanitary napkins to girl students of civic schools but have not done so in the last two years.

Are tampons unsafe? Experts share the right way to use them to prevent toxic shock syndrome

January 07, 2023 11:08 am

For maintaining menstrual hygiene, one must make it a rule of thumb to change the tampon after every six to eight hours

Should you continue to use sanitary pads? New study points to the presence of cancer-causing toxins in them

November 23, 2022 9:07 am

Dr Uma Vaidyanathan, a gynaecologist, said that women who use sanitary napkins need to keep in mind that the skin down there is "very thin and sensitive". "It tends to absorb these chemicals very fast"

Sanitary pads can cause rashes; here's what you can do to prevent them

October 31, 2022 12:48 pm

A study published in the National Library of Medicine calculated an estimated 0.7 percent of skin rashes were from allergies to an adhesive in sanitary pads.

In China, a debate over sanitary pads on trains reflects long-held beliefs about women and menstruation

October 26, 2022 6:11 pm

China Railway responded that feminine pads were private items that women should prepare for themselves in advance. Some commenters agreed that it was “inappropriate” and “dirty” to sell sanitary pads on trains

In Guinness record attempt, Pune women create mosaic image using sanitary pads to promote menstrual hygiene

October 04, 2022 9:08 am

Eight women from Humjoli Foundation created the mosaic image using 4,560 biodegradable sanitary pads.

Can a menstrual cup get stuck in the vagina? Doctor explains why it's not possible

April 12, 2022 2:30 pm

Dr Tanaya, aka Dr Cuterus, took to Instagram to answer these frequently-raised questions and bust some myths.

Scotland becomes first country in the world to make sanitary products free; can India follow suit?

November 27, 2020 7:23 am

While there are small-scale initiatives that make available sanitary pads at nominal rates, 70 per cent Indian women do not have access to sanitary napkins, as per a Nielsen survey conducted in October 2010

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