• I_Fart_Glitter@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    18
    ·
    5 months ago

    but the scientists have not revealed which brands they tested, or which ones yielded the troubling results. […] Concentrations of the metals varied by country of purchase, whether a product was store-brand or name-brand, and whether the product was labelled organic or non-organic. Non-organic tampons contained higher concentrations of arsenic and lower levels of lead, while organic tampons had more lead and less arsenic.