It has a silky feel It’s prone to break easily. Its light nature makes it difficult to hold a style. Too much product will weigh this hair texture down. If you happen to have Fine Hair texture, then ...

The damage chemical hair relaxers can have on Black women is coming under intense scrutiny. Several landmark studies have been published in the last year highlighting the link between chemical hair ...

CHEMICAL FREE ALTERNATIVES. TO. CONSUMER REPORTS. WRITER YADIRA RODRIGUEZ HAS A COMPLICATED RELATIONSHIP WITH HER LONG, CURLY HAIR. I LOVE HAVING MY HAIR AT THIS LENGTH. I LOVE HAVING MY CURLY HAIR.

Around the country, Black women have brought lawsuits against companies producing hair products over the use of certain chemicals in hair relaxers and hair straighteners, claiming there's an increased ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Nearly 90%. That’s how many Black women have used hair relaxers at some point in their lives to chemically straighten their hair. For many, it’s something they started doing as ...

Few people—if any—enjoy thinking about cancer risk. It's a scary and emotional topic, especially if it runs in your family. But Dr. Joshua G. Cohen, MD, FACOG, FACS, encourages you to think and talk ...

LaTonya Shuler, 50, of Indianapolis, had planned to have children. But at age 32, she was diagnosed with uterine cancer. After six weeks of radiation and a hysterectomy for Shuler, a home health aide ...

DALLAS — Thousands of women across the country have sued major hair relaxer manufacturers and brand companies, claiming that chemical straightening products have led to uterine cancer and other health ...