Women who use chemical hair-straightening products may be at a higher risk for uterine cancer, and Black women may be more affected due to their higher rate of use, according to a new study. The study ...

The lawyers expect hundreds more plaintiffs to join the case. A federal lawsuit listing L'Oreal USA and various other companies, claims these businesses sell products that cause cancer and other ...

CHICAGO -- A move by the federal government may lead to some hair straighteners pulled from shelves, including products most popular with African American women. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

Jenny Mitchell started using chemical hair-straightening products in 2000. Jenny Mitchell said she first started using chemical hair-straightening products in 2000 when she was in third grade. Nearly ...

Chemical hair straighteners are popular products sold in stores and hair salons across the United States. But, they are also dangerous. Over the past few years, there have been several reports of ...

UNDATED (CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will proposed a ban on a chemical found in certain hair-straightening products. The future of formaldehyde in hair ...

A plan for the US Food and Drug Administration to propose banning formaldehyde and certain formaldehyde-releasing chemicals from being used in hair-straightening products remains in limbo under ...

Women using chemical hair-straightening products are at a higher risk of uterine cancer than women who reported not using them, a new study by the National Institutes of Health found. Researchers ...

Formaldehyde-free hair-straightening products have gained popularity as a potentially safer option than their formaldehyde-containing counterparts — but a new series of medical cases calls the safety ...

If it’s published, the FDA is expected to propose language noting that “these chemicals are used in certain cosmetic products that are applied to human hair as part of a combination of chemical and ...