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Tampon Use in Young Women
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Tampons and Asbestos, Dioxin, & Toxic Shock Syndrome

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Greening the Crimson Tide
Better menstrual management options for adolescents needed in South Africa: What about the menstrual cup?
Acceptability and Performance of the Menstrual Cup in South Africa: A Randomized Crossover Trial Comparing the Menstrual Cup to Tampons or Sanitary Pads
FLOW (finding lasting options for women): Multicentre randomized controlled trial comparing tampons with menstrual cups
Menstrual Blood: A Valuable Source Of Multipotential Stem Cells?
Student invents silicone “tampons” to harvest monthly menstrual stem cells
The Tampon of the Future
Why do women have periods when most animals don’t?
The Tampon: A History
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