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Podcast: Radio Health Journal
Episode: “We Don’t Bleed Salt”: Exposing The Industry-Wide Flaw In Tampon Testing
Description: 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices