More than a dozen metals — including lead and arsenic — were found in tampons, sparking concerns about menstruation products used by millions of women in the U.S., a new study found. But what it means ...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Many people are wondering if tampons are safe after an alarming study claims to find toxic metals in popular tampons used by millions of women each month. "Actually, I wasn't ...
Project 2025's offices received used tampons in the mail after Gen Z protesters coordinated a TikTok trend to express opposition to the conservative initiative's plans for women. On July 7, 2024, a ...
TikTokers are raising concern about titanium dioxide, a whitening agent, in organic tampons. The compound is used safely in many foods and cosmetics, but it's still banned in foods in the UK. There's ...
Tampons are monthly essential for many people. Now, a new study is raising concerns about what is in them and how they can affect you. Other WRAL Top Stories A study led by a University of California, ...
If you've ever heard that tampons can be harmful to your health or that they do more damage than good, you’re not alone. The internet allows us to have access to so much information nowadays, ...
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Medically reviewed by Monique Rainford, MD Key Takeaways Wash your hands before and after using a tampon to prevent bacteria ...
No one wants to hear that their tampons could contain a bit of arsenic. But that's just the news that hit headlines recently. According to research published in the journal Environment International, ...