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flag UK faces growing calls for tampon safety rules after study found harmful chemicals in products.

flag A 2024 UC Berkeley study found heavy metals and pesticides, including glyphosate—a probable human carcinogen— in some tampons, sparking concern in the UK where tampons lack mandatory safety testing or ingredient labeling. flag With no regulations requiring disclosure or testing, the organic brand TOTM is leading a petition calling for stricter rules, nearing 100,000 signatures needed for a government response and possible parliamentary debate.

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