Hairstyles rooted in culture, pride and identity are now causing health risks, due to the extensions used to create them. For ...

Explore the hair relaxer cancer lawsuit, key health risks, legal battles, and what’s next for thousands of Black women in ...

"I still believe that a relaxer-free style is probably best for most people." Through her haircare brand LivSo, Hill hopes that the future of Black hair care will include Black women investing ...

NEW ORLEANS — For more than twenty years, some Black women have been making a shift to protect their hair and their health. The reason behind their decision to move away from chemical relaxers ...

Thousands of women claim hair relaxers cause cancer, citing studies linking them to increased risks. Legal battles grow against major beauty brands.

INDIANAPOLIS — Permanent chemical hair relaxers remain popular, despite studies linking usage with uterine and other cancers. Two studies supported by the National Institutes of Health show a higher ...

New research raises concerns about the safety of chemical hair relaxers. Now, many Black women want safer alternatives.