Concerns about health risks, including links to gynecological tumors and uterine cancer, are driving a shift in Black hair ...

Thousands of Black women across the country are suing chemical relaxer manufacturers, alleging the products caused cancer.

They had relaxers ... a relaxer-free style is probably best for most people." Through her haircare brand LivSo, Hill hopes that the future of Black hair care will include Black women investing ...

Thousands of women sue after two studies, that followed a combined 78,000 women, showed an association between hair relaxer ...

BUT DURING SLAVERY, BLACK PEOPLE WERE STRIPPED OF THEIR CULTURAL ... WE WANTED TO HAVE STRAIGHT HAIR FOR SO LONG, AND SOMETIMES RELAXERS END UP DAMAGING A LOT OF BLACK WOMEN’S HAIR, SO IT ...

TV and Black Girl Rising, Inc. convened a roundtable of Black women to discuss the complex relationship between hair, culture and health.

An analysis of more than 4,000 beauty and personal care products marketed to Black women revealed that nearly 80 percent of them contain toxic chemicals, according to a report released by the ...

Braiding is a staple hairstyle for Black women, but new studies show cancer-causing chemicals found in hair extensions. Here, we examine the issue.

A new Consumer Reports investigation is raising concerns about synthetic braiding hair -- something used by countless people, especially Black people, including children.