Kimberly-Clark said they had received reports of Kotex Sleek tampons "coming apart", causing some users to require medical help removing the pieces. The press release on Tuesday said any women ...

In the 70s, Procter & Gamble, needing an entry into a market already dominated by Playtex, Tampax (later purchased by P.G.), and Kotex, introduced the Rely Tampon. Procter & Gamble mailed over 43. ...

Two other companies also have sizable shares of the market: Kimberly-Clark, which makes U by Kotex pads and tampons and Thinx ...

Here's what you should know. Can wearing a tampon while you sleep cause toxic shock syndrome? It's rare. But using more absorbent tampons or leaving them in for too long can raise your risk of ...

A woman travelling through Cairo airport may find her sanitary products confuse and alarm security staff, writes the BBC's Claire Read. Cairo airport's security screening starts at the door to the ...

Arsenic, cadmium, cobalt, chromium, lead, and zinc… These are just some of the metals a recent study found in tampons. However, not all of these metals are innocuous, and some are quite toxic to ...

Did you know there could be traces of tampons in your drinking water? New analysis by menstrual cup company Asan warns Brits are drinking 'medium-risk' tap water due to the excessive flushing of ...

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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 ...

The Food and Drug Administration announced it has started a research project examining the possible effects of toxic metals in tampons, sparking concerns about products used by millions of women ...

September 20, 2024 • The acting director of the Secret Service also cited “complacency” from others, as well as over-reliance on mobile devices and flaws in advance planning. September 19 ...