Women's Health Australia

Switch to a Menstrual Cup?

n a world of fast fashion, palm oil and David Attenborough, I’m a typical millennial – swinging between being a vego-leaning KeepCup owner and that drunk ordering chicken nuggets. But the news that the plastic in a packet of sanitary pads is equivalent to four single-use bags is sobering, even when it

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