A recent consumer study identified a braiding hair brand that exceeds the maximum allowed dose of lead by more than 600%.

Consumer Reports tests synthetic braiding hair and finds carcinogens in all samples. Health risks include cancer, hormonal ...

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A recent investigation by Consumer Reports has raised concerns about the safety of synthetic braiding hair, a product widely ...

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Some popular synthetic hair products used for braids, twists and extensions may contain cancer-causing chemicals and high levels of lead.

Welcome to this week’s newsletter! Reporter Vashti Harris alerted readers about harmful chemicals in synthetic hair - lead, ...

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Have you ever experienced a rash or skin irritation after using synthetic hair for braids? Was your scalp itchy to the point ...

A new report finds several popular synthetic braiding hair brands contain dangerous toxins.Consumer Reports tested 10 synthetic braiding hair products and found that 100 percent<a class="excerpt-read- ...

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