Consumer Reports finds harmful chemicals in popular synthetic hair used for braids and wigs, raising health concerns for ...

Synthetic braiding hair is under fire after a Consumer Reports study found toxic chemicals, sparking safety and regulation concerns.

A new study finds synthetic hair, commonly used for protective styles, is reportedly costing consumers their livelihood and ...

After alarming chemicals were found in synthetic braiding hair, health officials are warning those to be deligent about ...

Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get synthetic braids put in ...

They say beauty is pain, but it isn’t supposed to be deadly. So why has a new analysis found that 80% of more than 4,000 ...

The situation highlights the need for strengthened oversight ... several protective measures for consumers who use synthetic hair products. Thoroughly washing synthetic hair before installation ...

He stated: “Despite its popularity, most synthetic braiding hair products lack ingredient ... “We gotta go back to them yarn braids,” highlighting the need for safer alternatives, while ...

Harmful substances were discovered in 10 synthetic hair products, often used by Black women to create braids and other hairstyles, according to a recently released Consumer Reports study.

ATLANTA — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get synthetic braids put in their hair. But they're wondering if the convenience and ...