Browsing: chemical exposure

Menstruating individuals will use approximately 12,000-15,000 pads and tampons over their lifespan, many of which are non-biodegradable and may release…

After the toxic shock syndrome scare in the 1980s, most tampon manufacturers phased out synthetic materials from their products; however,…

While chemicals found in tampons may raise legitimate concern, little research has been conducted to examine health outcomes directly attributable…