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Synthetic braiding hair under scrutiny after report finds potential health risks
A recent investigation by Consumer Reports has raised concerns about the safety of synthetic braiding hair, a product widely ...
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Dangerous chemicals detected in synthetic braiding hair
A new Consumer Reports investigation is raising concerns about synthetic braiding hair—something used by countless people, especially Black people, including children. Testing found potentially ...
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What’s in Your Braids? Toxic Chemicals Found in Synthetic Hair.
Scientists from Consumer Reports found carcinogens, or chemicals that may cause cancer. During testing of the synthetic braiding hair they discovered acetone, a volatile organic compound (VOC), or a ...
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Can synthetic braiding hair pose a danger?
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A new Consumer Reports investigation is raising concerns about synthetic braiding hair—something used by countless people, including children. Testing found potentially ...
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Cancer-causing chemicals found in synthetic hair braiding products, Consumer Reports says
A new Consumer Reports investigation is raising concerns about synthetic braiding hair -- something used by countless people, especially Black people, including children. Testing found potentially ...