Should We Be Afraid Of Tampons?
- By
Julia Austin
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The chlorine issue
Organic tampon companies will likely promote the fact that they don’t bleach their tampons or don’t use chlorine to do so. But it should be noted that all tampon manufacturers switched to new chlorine-free or low-chlorine bleaching methods decades ago that don’t produce (or produce only trace amounts) of the dioxins we feared resulted from the old bleaching process.
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