Ever wondered if you've got endometriosis? Well, new research is investigating whether the answer can be found in your tampon. or pad. or menstrual cup. 

Today we find out just how much we can tell about women's health from the contents of their menstrual blood. 

From the smart tampon, to the Australian Menstrual Fluid Biobank, we meet the women at the frontline of this bloody excellent scientific work. 

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Host: Claire Murphy

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Ridhi Tariyal, Co-Founder of Next Gen Jane

Professor Caroline Gargett, Adjunct Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Monday University & Research Group Head of Endometrial Stem Cell Biology

Senior Producer: Taylah Strano

Audio Producer: Thom Lion

Ever wondered if you've got endometriosis? Well, new research is investigating whether the answer can be found in your tampon. or pad. or menstrual cup. 
Today we find out just how much we can tell about women's health from the contents of their menstrual blood. 
From the smart tampon, to the Australian Menstrual Fluid Biobank, we meet the women at the frontline of this bloody excellent scientific work. 
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CREDITS
Host: Claire Murphy
With thanks to: 
Ridhi Tariyal, Co-Founder of Next Gen Jane
Professor Caroline Gargett, Adjunct Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Monday University &amp; Research Group Head of Endometrial Stem Cell Biology
Senior Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producer: Thom Lion

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What Your Menstrual Blood Says About Your Health. No Really

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