More than a dozen metals — including lead and arsenic — showed up in a broad array of tampons sold across the U.S. and Europe, raising concerns about menstruation products used by millions, a recent ...

With the holiday season approaching, many of us will be indulging in a favorite treat: chocolate. Yet despite dark chocolate’s reputation as a healthier sweet, it can also be contaminated with lead ...

Researchers found more than a dozen metals, including lead and arsenic, in widely available tampons in the U.S. and Europe used by potentially millions of people. Lead was found in all 30 tampons ...

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When the Texas Department of State Health Services began identifying cancer clusters across Houston's historically Black Fifth Ward and Kashmere Gardens neighborhoods in 2019, the discovery kicked off ...

Testing is just beginning, but initial results confirm that the presence of lead and other hazardous metallic elements could bring scrutiny to electronics disposal and recycling methods. “Lead has the ...