The women in the study used an average of 17 different products a day — as few as 5 and as many as 43. "It speaks to the pressure women have to look a certain way," said Woodruff, who was not ...

And Edwards said it’s time for women to take it back. She recently partnered with the Environmental Working Group on a new study that examined 4,000 beauty and hair products for toxic chemicals ...

Ingredients that could cause cancer were found in 10 synthetic hair products used in braids, extensions and other hairstyles popular with Black women, according to a Consumer Reports study ...

(NewsNation) — More than 3,000 beauty products marketed toward Black women contained at least one moderately hazardous chemical, a new analysis found. The chemicals in those products could ...

Many products targeted towards Black women contain cancer-causing chemicals. Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it was considering issuing a proposed rule to ban hair ...

Pope Francis, during his first full day in Papua New Guinea on Sept. 7, was confronted with the myriad of challenges facing women in both the church and society.

F.D.A. Plans to Ban Hair Straighteners With Formaldehyde The products, often marketed to Black women, have been linked to an increased risk of uterine cancer.