New research has revealed that arsenic, lead and other toxic metals are present in 30 different types of tampons. UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health issued the study, the first of its kind. “To our ...

The FDA is thoroughly reviewing the study's findings in an effort to protect consumers of tampon brands that contain toxic metals. A recent study has uncovered the presence of toxic metals in multiple ...

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, ...

In a recent study published in Environment International, a team of researchers from the United States (U.S.) investigated the presence of metals in tampons commonly used by menstruating women. The ...

If you’ve been thinking about trying out menstrual cups lately, I don’t blame you. ICYMI: In June 2024, metals like arsenic and lead were found in 14 brands of tampons, according to a study published ...

Can tampons affect your virginity or harm your hymen? The hymen is a thin piece of tissue that covers part of the opening of the vagina. It’s different for everyone. Some people have a lot of hymen ...

If inserting a tampon causes pain, there can be various reasons. However, there’s no need to panic: With a few simple tricks and techniques, most problems can be quickly resolved. In addition to some ...