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Why the toxic tampon issue isn’t going away

Why the toxic tampon issue isn’t going away

by Rune Leithe | Mar 14, 2018 | Cleaner Production, Transparency and Integrity

In the past year, scientists and health professionals have voiced growing concern over the potential risks of using tampons and other personal hygiene products such as diapers. A new briefing paper titled, Why the toxic tampon issue isn’t going away, summarizes...

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