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  "path": "/health/2026-02-20-hormone-disrupting-chemicals-found-in-south-african-sanitary-pads-and-pantyliners-study-finds/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-20T11:42:06.000Z",
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  "tags": [
    "Health",
    "Bisphenol A (BPA)",
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    "endocrine disruptors",
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  "textContent": "Chemicals linked to fertility problems and cancer were detected in all sanitary pads and pantyliners tested",
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