A recent study from the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley), has uncovered the presence of toxic metals such as lead, arsenic, and cadmium in tampons from several popular brands, ...

Tim Walz making sure public high schools in Minnesota offer free tampons for girls who need them. It seems like much ado ...

A closer look at the FDA's investigation, potential health risks, safer alternatives and expert opinions on tampons.

The agency stressed that tampons are tested for safety and effectiveness before making it to store shelves, but added that its review of existing data and its own laboratory study should clear up ...

The FDA will now investigate metals found in tampons following the results of a recent study. The study's co-author weighs in ...

Tampax tampons protect differently than a pad, so you feel cleaner—and feeling cleaner is more comfortable,” a leotard-clad ...

A recently-published study found trace amounts of 16 metals in tampons, including lead and arsenic. Now, the FDA is ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is now working on a big research project to look at the possible effects of toxic metals in tampons. This comes after a study published in July found 16 metals ...

During her travels, full-time traveler Tara Katmis, told Newsweek about the moment she was stopped by border control and asked to explain what her tampon was. "We were traveling from The Gambia ...

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

Lawmakers are calling on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to do more to address concerns about the ingredients in tampons after a study released earlier this summer found toxic metals in products ...