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Traces of arsenic and lead found in tampons — but potential health impacts unclear, U.S. study says
A new study out of the University of California, Berkeley has found small traces of arsenic, lead and other toxic metals in multiple brands of tampons. The study, described by its authors as the first of its kind, was published last week in the scientific …