After examining 30 tampons from 14 brands, researchers at the UC Berkeley School of Public Health have detected toxic materials like lead, arsenic, and cadmium in both organic and nonorganic tampons. The researchers said that they have found 16 metals in tampons that could put women at a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer, infertility, …
(Bloomberg) — Researchers found more than a dozen metals, including lead and arsenic, in widely available tampons in the US and Europe used by potentially millions of people. Lead was found in all 30 tampons tested from 14 different brands, according to the study published this week in the journal Environmental International. Lead exposure can …
Barcelona players have been saying goodbye to Xavi after the club confirmed he would not continue as first-team coach. Lamine Yamal was one of the first to post a message to Xavi, thanking the coach for trusting him at such a young age and making him a regular in the first team. “Thank you for …
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Signatories agree to the need to accelerate activities supporting the removal of massive derelict objects in low Earth orbit to reduce risk to operational satellites QUEENSTOWN, New Zealand, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — LeoLabs, the leading commercial provider of data and insights for space safety, security, and sustainability, today released a joint …
The EPA is inching closer toward regulating the use of leaded fuel often used in smaller planes. In a , it highlighted some of the environmental and public health risks associated with lead emissions. EPA administrator Michael Regan said that the White House should “move forward” and propose new standards to limit the use of …
Research work has shown that lead exposure also affect foetuses. (Image: Shutterstock) Over the Years, Lead Exposure has Shown Diverse Health Impacts on Humans As the European Union proposes to ban the use of lead pellets in ammunition, extensive research indicates that the release of this toxic metal into the environment will have severe consequences. …