Tag Archive: hair relaxer

Hair Straightening Chemicals Linked to Cancer
Feb 6, 2023
A recent study involving nearly 34,000 women had an unsettling finding: there is a clear link between the use of chemical hair straightening products and an increased risk of uterine cancer and other types of cancer. The chemicals found in these products, including parabens and formaldehyde, are to blame for...
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Hair Relaxer and Straightener Cancer Lawsuits and Settlements
Jan 17, 2023
Law firms are currently investigating claims from individuals who developed uterine or ovarian cancer after using chemical hair relaxer or hair straightener products atleast 4 times over the course of a year. A recent study involving nearly 34,000 women had an unsettling finding: there is a clear link between the...
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Looks that Could Kill: The Hidden Harms of Hair Straighteners
Jan 16, 2023
Naheed Ali, MD, PhD   Your hair is often referred to as your "crowning glory" because it reflects your state of health and grooming habits, with this phrase often used to describe hair that is thick, shiny, and well-groomed. Your hair is also an important part of your identity and...
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