Study reveals hormone-disrupting chemicals in all sanitary pads tested in South Africa

[The Mercury - South Africa] - 20/02/2026

The UFS study's results have prompted urgent calls for action, as these chemicals could potentially interfere with hormonal balance and reproductive health.

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