A few weeks ago, Dr. Jennifer Lincoln started receiving messages on social media from people worried about titanium dioxide in tampons. Someone had posted a TikTok about the dangers of the additive, ...

If you've ever discovered an old box of tampons lurking in the back of your bathroom cabinet or vanity or found a wrapped tampon in the depths of an old purse, you may have wondered, do tampons expire ...

A widely shared photograph was an authentic record of a real product — Pond's medicated tampon — sold in the 1900s, which did indeed contain opium. Evidence exists that doctors did occasionally advise ...

(CNN) - A new study has identified a potential health risk associated with using tampons. They could expose you to toxic metals, including arsenic and lead. The study was published on July 3 by the ...

A recent, first of its kind, study found that tampons contain metal, such as lead and arsenic. “Some tampons had higher concentrations of one metal, lower concentrations of another,” Jenni A.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." With all of the period products on the market these days, figuring out the "best" tampons to use (if that ...