Ten synthetic braiding hair products were found to contain dangerous chemicals in them after being tested. Here's what to do when considering braids.

A new study found that many popular synthetic hair brands have cancer-causing toxins in them. These products are marketing to ...

Ingredients that can cause cancer were found in 10 synthetic hair products used in braids, extensions and other hairstyles popular with Black women, including artificial hair from popular brands ...

A new report says 10 popular brands of synthetic braiding hair products have cancer-causing agents in them. The findings are particularly alarming within the African-American community ...

Ten different synthetic hair products from seven brands were tested in this study. Nine of the ten hair products contained lead. Some of the products also contained other harmful chemicals that ...

INDIANAPOLIS (CONSUMER REPORTS) — A new Consumer Reports investigation is raising concerns about synthetic braiding hair—something used by countless people, especially Black people ...

Some popular synthetic hair products used for braids, twists and extensions may contain cancer-causing chemicals and high levels of lead, according to a new investigation by Consumer Reports.

However, getting hair braids can be expensive and some women choose to purchase synthetic braiding hair online or at their local beauty shop for a fraction of the cost to be installed in a salon.

One product’s lead level exceeded California’s safety limit by more than 600% Experts warn there is no safe level of exposure to lead or benzene TUESDAY, March 4, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Some ...