Period Products Are Only Just Being Tested On Blood & We Have Questions
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The first study to test period products using blood (not water and saline solution) is causing an uproar. Why has it taken this long? asks GLAMOUR's Lucy Morgan
The first study to test period products using blood (not water and saline solution) is causing an uproar. Why has it taken this long? asks GLAMOUR's Lucy Morgan
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