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How many feminine care products 'contain undisclosed ingredients' linked to allergic rashes, asthma and cancer.

14 Jan 2014
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Are your tampons toxic? How many feminine care products ‘contain undisclosed ingredients’ linked to allergic rashes, asthma and cancer.

Daily Mail Online

December 23, 2013

Sadie Whitelocks

A new report sheds light on the potentially harmful chemicals found in feminine care products and calls for a stronger regulation of ingredients.

Chem Fetale, issued by the Montana-based health advocacy group Women’s Voices for the Earth, focuses on the undisclosed substances contained in tampons, sanitary towels and wipes, such as preservatives, pesticides, fragrances and dyes.

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