EPISODE · May 26, 2024 · 11 MIN
“We Don’t Bleed Salt”: Exposing The Industry-Wide Flaw In Tampon Testing
from In Good Health · host Greg Johnson, Maayan Voss de Bettancourt | AURN, Elizabeth Westfield
Though tampons were originally used by soldiers to plug bleeding wounds, the product is now essential for many women during their periods. But you may be surprised to learn that tampons aren’t tested with blood, but a saltwater solution. Our expert reveals how this testing method started and the repercussions it continues to have on modern products.Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/we-dont-bleed-salt-exposing-the-industry-wide-flaw-in-tampon-testing Facebook: ingoodhealthpodX: @ ingoodhealthpodIG: @ingoodhealthpodYouTube: @ingoodhealthpodSpotify Apple Podcast In Good Health PodcastSubscribed to the newsletterFull ArchiveContact UsBecome an Affiliate Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Though tampons were originally used by soldiers to plug bleeding wounds, the product is now essential for many women during their periods. But you may be surprised to learn that tampons aren’t tested with blood, but a saltwater solution. Our expert reveals how this testing method started and the repercussions it continues to have on modern products. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/we-dont-bleed-salt-exposing-the-industry-wide-flaw-in-tampon-testing
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