Ashley DeSkeere spent 5 days in the ICU fighting for her life Kennedy News/Ashley DeSkeere Ashley DeSkeere developed toxic shock syndrome after wearing a tampon ... to be alive She’s now warning ...

Without any warning, an old, forgotten tampon fell out while she was in the bathroom, terrifying Kelsey. Doctors said Kelsey was lucky to be alive after the deadly find. Picture: Instagram / @ ...

A first-ever study about the presence of toxic metals in tampons is raising concerns about women’s health. University of California, Berkeley Public Health released the results of this first ...

Past research has found tampons and other menstrual products may contain chemicals such as perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS; plasticizers, also known as phthalates ...

A new study has found that tampons contain several metals, including arsenic and lead. "Our findings point towards the need for regulations requiring the testing of metals in tampons by ...

Fourteen popular brands of tampons sold in the U.S., U.K. and European Union have been found to contain toxic metals including lead, arsenic and cadmium, according to tests conducted by ...