
How synthetic braiding hair may be putting Black women’s health in jeopardy
PBS News Hour - Segments
Health Risks of Synthetic Braiding Hair Products and Regulatory Challenges
This chapter explores the health dangers linked to synthetic braiding hair products often used by Black women, stressing the absence of long-term safety studies. It calls for stricter FDA regulations to eliminate harmful chemicals and promotes the creation of safer personal care products tailored for this demographic.
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