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

Thousands of women claim hair relaxers cause cancer, citing studies linking them to increased risks. Legal battles grow ...

“Thinking about what are the unique experiences and exposures that Black women face in this country, one of the exposures potentially is chemical hair relaxers because these are products that ...

For years, researchers have flagged the connection between certain beauty products and elevated health risks, particularly for Black women. For example, formaldehyde, a known carcinogen found in some ...

"When I started doing hair, everybody's hair was chemically. They had relaxers ... And they're products that have been advertised heavily to Black women. ️ WATCH BELOW ...