30. Toxic Chemicals In Tampons

A personal care product that may not always be top of mind but is one that in the United States it is estimated 42% of women use… tampons, have been found to be highly toxic. Episode Links: UC Berkeley Study on Toxic Metals in Tampons https://publichealth.berkeley.edu/news-media/research-highlights/first-study-to-measure-toxic-metals-in-tampons-shows-arsenic-and-lead Bill Tracker: Menstrual Equity Policies in the United States https://womensvoices.org/bill-tracker-menstrual-equity-policies-in-the-united-states/ TAKE ACTION to End Toxic Products & Marketing: https://womensvoices.org/2021/05/15/take-action-tell-ceos-of-intimate-care-products-to-end-toxic-products-marketing/ Episode Credits: -Production: Keely Marlowe -Editing and Mixing: Evan Marlowe -Coast to the Heart is a proud member of the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Northern Roots Media⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Podcast Network. -Follow Aimee at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/wonderaimchange⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Follow Andee at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/becounterforgood/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Follow the Show at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/coasttotheheart/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Find the show on YouTube at: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@COASTTOTHEHEART -Podcast Music: Peppermint-Infraction https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8NY5EQZ0Ww