The heavy metals arsenic, cadmium, and mercury may function as ovarian toxicants, causing earlier aging of the ovaries in women approaching menopause. Higher urinary concentrations of arsenic and ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A study found some tampons may contain toxic metals such as arsenic, lead and cadmium. With a large percentage of the population using these products on a monthly basis, are ...
A new study that detected variable levels of heavy metals, including lead, in tampons currently on the market is being reviewed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a spokesperson for the agency ...