BATON ROUGE, La. (CONSUMER REPORTS) - Concerns are growing over the safety of chemical hair relaxers as research suggests that heavy use may be linked to an increased risk of certain cancers. So, ...

Concerns are growing over the safety of chemical hair relaxers as research suggests that heavy use may be linked to an increased risk of certain cancers. Consumer Reports looked into some ...

In recent years, we’ve learned that many products we use in our daily lives—from sunscreen to baby powder to housecleaning items—contain harmful chemicals. Now, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

Jasmine Green sat in the kitchen one afternoon in 2003, getting her hair done by her grandmother. Her curly coils were being parted in sections with a slender comb to reveal her scalp. Vaseline was ...

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 ...

The Food and Drug Administration plans to propose banning the use of formaldehyde in hair straighteners, which have been linked to increased cancer risk. By Dani Blum Over the last decade, researchers ...

The FDA’s recent notice that it would move to ban formaldehyde in hair-straightening products comes more than a decade after researchers raised alarms about health risks. (Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images) ...

The California Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act went into effect January 1, 2025. The state of California is forcing manufactures to change the ingredients in their products if wished to be sold in the state.

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (CONSUMER REPORTS) - Concerns are growing over the safety of chemical hair relaxers as research suggests that heavy use may be linked to an increased risk of certain cancers. So, ...