Many people think of hair loss as a men’s issue; however, hair loss is just as common in women as it is in men, according to the American Academy of Dermatology. In addition to hereditary hair loss, the hairstyles and products that women use on their hair can contribute to hair loss, the AAD said… Continue reading Untangling Hair Loss in Women
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Study: Hair Products for Black Women Contain Mix of Hazardous Ingredients
Black women are potentially exposed to dozens of hazardous chemicals through the hair products they use, according to a report in the journal Environmental Research . The study, by scientists at Silent Spring Institute, is the first to measure concentrations of endocrine-disrupting chemicals–substances that interfere with the body’s hormones–in a variety of hair products marketed… Continue reading Study: Hair Products for Black Women Contain Mix of Hazardous Ingredients