Oct 5, 2009
Solving the Period Problem: Researchers Develop Sanitary Pads from Local, Organic Materials
For most American women, their “time of the month” is seen as a hindrance to daily life. In impoverished and developing countries, however, monthly periods are a major cause for concern among women. The lack of affordable, quality sanitary pads results in females missing up to 50 days of school annually – thereby compromising their…