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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 ...
The US 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.
When a 2024 study found that there are toxic metals in tampons, it left consumers wondering: Are tampons safe?
An important investigation into infant formula: Exclusive new testing by Consumer Reports highlights safer formulas while also identifying some that contain potentially harmful levels of heavy ...
Concerns about tampons and cancer have raised many questions, but what does science reveal? Learn more about the risks, safety factors, and better alternatives.
Dr. Mehruba Anwar Parris, MD, an emergency physician and medical toxicologist, answers the big question: Are tampons safe to use?
Metals found in tampons prompt proposed Minnesota legislation A proposed bill in the Minnesota Legislature seeks to limit sales of tampons with lead and arsenic in them, after researchers last ...
Consumer Reports analyzed 41 types of powdered formula. Twenty-one of the formulas tested had little to no detectable heavy metals.
Arsenic, lead and other metals have been found in tampons by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley.
The Douglas County Sheriff's Office arrested the owner and manager of a Nebraska gold dealer after serving a search warrant Thursday morning.
The US 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.