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New Jersey schools to provide free menstrual products to students

Women's Health

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Fitness

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Women's Health

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Health News

National tampon shortage underscores existing gaps in access to menstrual products

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Government

New Jersey bill would provide menstrual products to all students in middle and high schools
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Women's Health

Menopause symptoms differ for every woman — and so does treatment
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Women's Health

Period poverty remains a critical, yet overlooked, health issue, advocates say

Women's Health

New medication may be an alternative to surgery for some women with fibroids

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Many women suffer from endometriosis without realizing it

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Children's Health

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Women's Health

University of Pennsylvania pilot program to offer free menstrual products on campus
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Technology

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Medical Marijuana

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