Recent research has found that hair extensions may contain cancer-causing chemicals, even the ones that are labeled "nontoxic ...

You’ll find glossy packets of hair extensions in most beauty supply stores. They promise a new look for a few dollars, but ...

A new study finds a variety hair extenions—from natural to synthetic—contain chemicals associated with cancer, birth defects ...

Dozens of hazardous chemicals in popular hair extension products are raising concerns about the health risks tied to a ...

Hair extensions—especially braiding hair and other add-in styles—are a staple of protective styling and a multibillion-dollar global industry. But new research is raising alarms that many extension ...

Out of 169 identified chemicals, many were associated with risks of cancer, developmental issues, reproductive health ...

However, a new study from the scientific research organization Silent Spring Institute says many hair extensions—including ...

The same chemicals found in pipes, pesticides and floor tiles are also present in some synthetic and human hair extensions, a ...

A new study published Feb. 11 in the American Chemical Society journal Environment & Health has found that synthetic and human hair extensions, popular among Black communities, contain more chemicals ...

A Newton-based organization’s recent study into potential risks in hair extensions used primarily by Black women found that ...

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD A first-of-its-kind chemical analysis reveals that many widely used hair extensions contain hazard-listed substances, highlighting gaps in labeling and oversight while ...