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DALLAS, March 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today announced the national launch of U by Kotex - an innovative feminine care solution that offers bold new packaging, feminine product design and empowers women to change the conversation surrounding women's health. The new U by Kotex line includes tampons, pads and liners available in brightly colored and eye-catching designs, and serves as the Kotex brand's first step in redefining the category by...

U.S. researchers recently reported surprising information suggesting that sinus infections might be responsible for more than 20% of all cases of toxic shock syndrome in children.They said doctors treating children for toxic shock syndrome should take this into account when providing treatment. Rhinosinusitis is inflammation of the nose as well as the sinuses surrounding the nose often caused by some sort of infection resulting from bacteria, viral, allergic or autoimmune issues. General...

Sir, Darren Guard states that the Horoirangi Marine Reserve has murky water, and that there is nothing to see anyway apart from rocks, turds and tampons. I would suggest Mr Guard resign immediately as inshore fisheries spokesman, as it is apparent he knows nothing of the environmental conditions and purpose of Horoirangi Marine Reserve. I have been snorkelling there frequently in the summer months over the past six years and I'm amazed at the variety of marine life, especially since the...

What if the cute guy from school is in the drugstore when you're buying tampons? Wouldn't you just die? And, can everyone tell you're on your period? When should you use a tampon and when a pad? Will your period come when you're not prepared? How many days will it last? Getting your first period may come with a hurricane of emotions -- it's scary, embarrassing, overwhelming, cool and exciting all at once. Your body and life are changing whether you are ready for it or not. Luckily,...