The natural hair movement has swept the black hair community by storm. More and more women are doing the big chop, cleaning out their cabinets, and investing in curl-centered products. Even ...

The Food and Drug Administration is considering a ban on certain hair-straightening chemicals that have been used by black women for years and that research shows may increase the risk of uterine ...

Kayleigh Butler, a hair stylist, stands for a portrait at her studio in Atlanta on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. “Relaxers have taken an extreme decline ... as we became more knowledgeable about the effects ...

While silk presses and keratin treatments have been go-to options for women looking to straighten their hair, some are turning their attention to the more permanent solution of Japanese hair ...

A proposed ruling filed from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration could mean bans on some chemical hair-smoothing and straightening products that have been linked to cancer. The FDA has proposed a ...

It took 40 years to get here." Peoples, a Buffalo firefighter, is part of a growing number of African-American women in Western New York and the country who have stopped straightening their hair and ...

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 ...

ATLANTA — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is considering a ban on certain hair-straightening chemicals that have been used by Black women for years and that research shows may increase the risk ...

The Food and Drug Administration is considering a ban on certain hair straightening products, saying that they are linked to hormone-related cancers and can cause "long-term adverse health effects." ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ATLANTA (AP) — The U.S. Food and Drug ...