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UFS study: Sanitary pads are safe and won’t be withdrawn from shelves, says Motsoaledi

The UFS study was not intended as medical advice, he said.

UFS study detects hormone-disrupting chemicals in menstrual products

Menstrual products used by millions of South Africans may contain hormone-disrupting chemicals, including in items marketed as free from harmful chemicals, according to new research from the University of the Free State (UFS).

Education committees want free sanitary products in schools

By Thapelo Molefe In a bid to protect the dignity of girls, Parliament’s basic and higher education committees are calling on the government to urgently...

Zimbabwe: The nightmare of menstruation for poor girls

Mirirai Nsingo Fifteen-year-old Belinda** from Highfield, Harare misses school every time she goes through her menstrual cycle. Apart from the dysmenorrhea (also known as painful...

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