The FDA Considers Banning Hair-Straightening Chemicals: A Paradigm Shift in Hair Care

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In a pivotal move, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is contemplating the prohibition of certain hair-straightening chemicals, long-employed by Black women, which recent research suggests may pose an elevated risk of uterine cancer. However, the landscape of hair care has transformed significantly, with the products under scrutiny now largely out of favor, particularly … Read more