The agency is evaluating “associated health effects” with the metals present in commonly available tampon brands Getty The U.S Food and Drug Administration announced a review of tampon safety in the ...

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has begun an expert, independent review of recent research on the health effects caused by heavy metals in tampons after lawmakers sounded the alarm on possible ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is taking a closer look into tampon ingredients after a study in July found toxic metals in a wide variety of the menstrual products. On Thursday, Washington ...

Safety concerns connected to tampon use have been on the minds of women for many years. From toxic shock syndrome to questions about specific chemicals widely used in the menstrual products, some have ...