GREENSBORO, N.C. — A study From UC Berkley found some tampons may contain toxic metals such as arsenic, lead, and cadmium. With a large percentage of the population using these products every month, ...

Tampons have helped women manage their periods for decades. But these feminine hygiene products aren’t perfect. Tampons are prone to leakage, which can ruin your outfit and your day. Even the fear of ...

The average menstruating person will spend about five years of their total reproductive lifespan using an estimated 11,000 tampons, sanitary pads, panty liners and other menstrual products, experts ...

A new study that detected variable levels of heavy metals, including lead, in tampons currently on the market is being reviewed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a spokesperson for the agency ...

TikTokers are reeling after a recent study found tampons may potentially expose women to harmful chemicals and metals. The study, conducted by researchers at UC Berkeley School of Public Health, found ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A new study looking into the composition of tampons revealed 16 toxins in brands of tampons available in the United States, including arsenic, lead and mercury. Tampons have been ...

As if dealing with a monthly period wasn’t bad enough, a new study suggests that there could be toxic metals in your tampons. "We know the metals are there, but we don’t know how much gets into the ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that it will examine the potential harm to women of heavy metals such as lead and arsenic found in tampons.The FDA’s action follows the July ...

People who use tampons will go through an estimated 9,000 to 11,000 of them throughout their lifetime. This is already an impressive number, but if you recently stumbled across a viral video about ...

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