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Tampons Found Contaminated with Cancer-Causing Glyphosate
5/31/2025
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- A shocking investigation by Pesticide Action Network UK revealed that tampons in the UK contain glyphosate, a probable carcinogen, at levels 40 times above safe drinking water limits. This alarming contamination, linked to cotton farming, raises urgent calls for stricter regulations to protect women's health from harmful chemicals absorbed vaginally.
