Detectable concentrations of 16 different metals and metalloids, some toxic, found in widely used tampons from major brands in the U.S., UK, and Europe.
Arsenic and selenium were present in over 95% of tested tampons, posing potential health risks if absorbed or ingested.
Exposure to these metals and metalloids through tampons can lead to serious health issues like certain cancers, heart disease, and kidney damage.
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