How safe are our period products, really? Charlie speaks with campaigner Helen Lynn from the Women’s Environmental Network (WEN) about new findings that detected glyphosate and other concerning chemicals in mainstream tampons and pads — products placed against one of the body’s most absorbent tissues. We unpack why period products are barely regulated, how plastics, fragrances and “antimicrobial” additives creep in, and the real-world health implications of endocrine-disrupting chemical...
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How safe are our period products, really? Charlie speaks with campaigner Helen Lynn from the Women’s Environmental Network (WEN) about new findings that detected glyphosate and other concerning chemicals in mainstream tampons and pads — products placed against one of the body’s most absorbent tissues. We unpack why period products are barely regulated, how plastics, fragrances and “antimicrobial” additives creep in, and the real-world health implications of endocrine-disrupting chemical...
Designing for Happiness and Wellbeing with Frven Lim
The Healthy Home Show
1 hour 6 minutes
7 months ago
Designing for Happiness and Wellbeing with Frven Lim
In this conversation, Frven shares his transformative journey from a successful architect to a wellbeing advocate, emphasising the importance of mental health in the architectural profession. He discusses the impact of the lockdown on his mental health, leading to a deeper understanding of stress and the need for self-care among architects. The conversation explores the balance between function and form in architecture, the significance of creating healthy living spaces, and the role architec...
The Healthy Home Show
How safe are our period products, really? Charlie speaks with campaigner Helen Lynn from the Women’s Environmental Network (WEN) about new findings that detected glyphosate and other concerning chemicals in mainstream tampons and pads — products placed against one of the body’s most absorbent tissues. We unpack why period products are barely regulated, how plastics, fragrances and “antimicrobial” additives creep in, and the real-world health implications of endocrine-disrupting chemical...
