Almost every Black woman or girl has purchased hair extensions for box braids, boho braids, twists, faux locs and other ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers tested 43 hair extension products and identified 169 chemicals present overall, including dozens of harmful substances ...

A new study published Feb. 11 in the American Chemical Society journal Environment & Health has found that synthetic and human hair extensions, popular among Black communities, contain more chemicals ...

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 ...

A new study found popular hair extension products, whether made from synthetic or human hair, can contain chemicals linked to hormone disruption and cancer. The findings are particularly concerning ...

In the most comprehensive analysis to date, a new study by Silent Spring Institute identified dozens of hazardous chemicals in hair extensions, including products made from human hair, providing the ...

Share on Pinterest New research has found that many hair extensions may contain chemicals that are linked to cancer. Delmaine Donson/Getty Images A new study has found that many types of hair ...

The same chemicals found in pipes, pesticides and floor tiles are also present in some synthetic and human hair extensions, a ...