Major UK study could be a ‘game-changer’ for heavy periods and endometriosis
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- · Story · Global
- Date
- August 26, 2026
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- FemTech World

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A UK study will build a menstrual fluid biobank to help women get faster, better treatment for heavy periods. Thousands of participants will provide menstrual fluid samples over three cycles using specially designed period pads. They will also use a daily tracking app and complete detailed questionnaires. Researchers from the Universities of Exeter and Bristol […] The post Major UK study could be a ‘game-changer’ for heavy periods and endometriosis appeared first on FemTech World.
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