Members of the Democratic Women's Caucus are urging the FDA to address concerns about the safety and regulation of tampons ...

A study, published last month in the scientific journal Environmental International, shows the presence of lead, cadmium, ...

(NewsNation) — Researchers have detected toxic metals, like lead and arsenic, in more than a dozen brands of tampons, according to a new study by the University of California, Berkeley.

After recent research found toxic metals in dozens of tampons, the FDA is launching its own study. Here's what we know so far ...

A new study has detected toxic metals in tampons from 14 different brands. Published in Environment International, this research is the first to measure metal concentrations in tampons. The epithelium ...

Berkeley University Lead, arsenic and cadmium are toxic metals that can have serious health effects ... Despite these worrying findings, the current study has not established whether the detected ...

Researchers detected “measurable concentrations” of all 16 metals they were looking for in the tampons, as well as “elevated mean concentrations” of toxic metals including lead, arsenic and cadmium.

The news of researchers finding toxic metals in big-brand tampons came as a shock to many women last month—but not to me. I’ve been worried about the safety of period products, as well as ...

After a new study revealed that traces of toxic metals have been found in tampons sold across the UK, US and EU, Strong Women ask the experts: how worried should we be? Arsenic, lead and mercury ...