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  2. Scientists find heavy metals such as lead, arsenic in tampons ...

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    A new study conducted by researchers at the UC Berkeley School of Public Health has identified the presence of 16 different heavy metals in tampons from 14 different brands purchased in the U.S ...

  3. Tampons contain lead, arsenic and other toxic metals, study ...

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    Tampons from 14 brands were tested for the presence of 16 heavy metals. Not a single tampon was free of toxic heavy metals. Tampons contain lead, arsenic and other toxic metals, study finds.

  4. Toxic metals found in tampons have set off alarm bells—the ...

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    The researchers—from the University of California at Berkeley—found 16 metals, among them lead and arsenic, in 30 tampons from 14 brands and 18 product lines sold across the U.S. and Europe.

  5. The FDA is investigating metals in tampons. Are tampons safe ...

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    Study finds metal in tampons. People should still use tampons if they feel comfortable. It's unclear if the body absorbs metal from tampons.

  6. List of hyperaccumulators - Wikipedia

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    May acidify its own rhizosphere, which would facilitate absorption by solubilization of the metal [31] [1]: 19, 891, 898 [32] [33] [34] [42] Zn: Trifolium pratense: Red Clover: Nonmetal accumulator. Its rhizosphere is denser in bacteria than that of Thlaspi caerulescens, but T. caerulescens has relatively more metal-resistant bacteria. [31]

  7. FDA initiating independent review of tampon ingredients after ...

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    In July, a study found each of the 16 metals it tested for in 30 tampons from 14 different brands and 18 product lines. FDA initiating independent review of tampon ingredients after study found ...

  8. FDA to investigate metals found in tampons after study; study ...

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    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it would investigate heavy metals in tampons after a 2024 study found that tampons contained arsenic and lead. "The FDA is aware of concerns about ...

  9. What are menstrual cups and are they safe? - AOL

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    It found that, in 30 tampons from 14 brands and 18 product lines (all unnamed, unfortunately) there were traces of 16 heavy metals—including some considered toxic—likely due to heavy metal ...