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Experts weigh in on toxic chemicals found in braiding hair, whether regulations should be more strict, and if the findings are valid for concern.

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A new Consumer Reports study found carcinogens in 10 of the most popular synthetic hair product brands that are used commonly ...

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

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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 ...