Tyler King: Berkeley researchers found toxic metals like lead, arsenic, and cadmium present in tampons of various brands—both organic and non-organic. Too little research currently exists to know the potential health effects.

Berkeley researchers found toxic metals like lead, arsenic, and cadmium present in tampons of various brands—both organic and non-organic. Too little research currently exists to know the potential health effects.

First study to measure toxic metals in tampons shows arsenic and lead, among other contaminantspublichealth.berkeley.edu A new UC Berkeley study finds that tampons used during menstruation can contain toxic metals, including lead, arsenic, and cadmium.

"First study to measure toxic metals in tampons" is enraging. First. Study. 🤬

i'm sure it'll be fine, what's a little lead gonna do...? (cue boomers' lead stare)

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