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Toothpaste widely contaminated with lead and other metals, US research finds (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 6 days ago by yogthos@lemmygrad.ml to c/us_news@lemmygrad.ml

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[–] chickennuggies@lemmygrad.ml 16 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Does this affect toothpastes only sold in US markets? Fuck me man why must humanity give me such headaches

[–] yogthos@lemmygrad.ml 15 points 6 days ago (1 children)

I'm guessing any toothpaste from the US should be avoided at this point, but I wouldn't be surprised if companies outside the US had a similar problem.

[–] ahriboy@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 5 days ago

Buy domestically branded ones. One of the toothpaste brands in my country cares about manufacturer's employees with disability.