Fourteen popular brands of tampons sold in the U.S., U.K. and European Union have been found to contain toxic metals including lead, arsenic and cadmium, according to tests conducted by researchers at ...

Over 100 million cisgender women in over 120 countries use tampons during their menstrual cycle. Most tampons are made from cotton and/or rayon, both of which are made from plants that may be exposed ...

A first-ever study about the presence of toxic metals in tampons is raising concerns about women’s health. University of California, Berkeley Public Health released the results of this first-time ...

More than a dozen metals — including lead and arsenic — showed up in a broad array of tampons sold across the U.S. and Europe, raising concerns about menstruation products used by millions, a recent ...

Toxic metals including lead and arsenic were detected. New research suggests tampons could be a potential source of metal exposure. The study, published in the Environment International journal, is ...

Welcome to Culture Clinic, MedPage Today's collaboration with Northwell Health to offer a healthcare professional's take on the latest viral medical topics. A study showing that tampons contained ...

A study found heavy metals — including arsenic and lead — in over a dozen leading tampon brands, raising concerns about a menstrual hygiene product used by millions of Americans. Researchers have ...

Researchers found 16 different kinds of metals in the tampons they examined, including heavy metals like lead and arsenic. (Getty Images) Researchers have found toxic metals — including arsenic and ...

Researchers have found toxic metals — including arsenic and lead — in over a dozen popular brands of tampons, raising questions about a menstrual hygiene product used by millions of Americans. Their ...