But the chemicals found in some of these treatments—most notably formaldehyde, which is used to open hair's outer cuticle layer so the keratin can penetrate better—have come under fire due to ...

(WXYZ) — In today’s Health Alert, the Food and Drug Administration is considering a potential ban on certain chemical hair straighteners due to concerns the ...

On Friday, the Food and Drug Administration announced its plan to ban chemical hair-straightening products that are linked to major health risks. The plan will ban “formaldehyde (FA) and other ...

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 ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) --- Doctors have a health warning for women that could impact your beauty routine. A new research study found that chemical hair straightening products are a cancer risk. More than ...

A woman developed kidney damage three times in two years after repeatedly visiting a salon for a hair-straightening treatment. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

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AUSTIN (KXAN) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will likely ban some hair straightening products that contain ingredients thought to increase the risk of hormone-related cancers. The FDA ...

New research found an alarming link between certain widely-used hair products and a higher risk of cancer in women. A study published in the Journal of Cancer shows permanent hair dyes and chemical ...

Women who regularly use permanent hair dye and chemical hair straighteners may face a higher breast cancer risk, according to the National Institutes of Health. Data from the more than 46,000 ...

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." ...