While there is some evidence drugs like ibuprofen can reduce menstrual flow, they shouldn’t be used as a long-term solution writes Mia Schaumberg, from University of the Sunshine Coast in this …
It’s about bloody time: Make pads & tampons free in Australian schools
Plan International Australia is calling for free pads and tampons in all Australian schools. The call is part of an effort to eradicate period stigma, which is still a pervasive issue for girls and wo…
The truth about menopause & how it impacts women
Kirsten Black runs a menopause clinic at Concord Hospital in Sydney. She is also associate professor and academic gynaecologist at the University of Sydney where she is the Joint Head of Obstetrics, G…
It’s time to talk about heavy periods and what we can do about them
Many women have long avoided discussing their heavy periods, but it’s time we stopped the stigma. Especially, when a huge percentage of women endure them each month. We’ve partnered with W…
