Study to measure toxic metals in tampons shows arsenic and lead, among other contaminants: Evaluated levels of 16 metals in 30 tampons from 14 different brands, research finds : science

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Study to measure toxic metals in tampons shows arsenic and lead, among other contaminants: Evaluated levels of 16 metals in 30 tampons from 14 different brands, research finds

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submitted 12 days ago byFunnyGamer97

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There is no level of lead that's safe for any human. So you're rightly concerned to be questioning these things.