Black women around the world spend hours at a time getting synthetic braids but are wondering if the convenience and fashion ...

Despite its widespread presence in household and beauty products, many consumers remain unaware of the dangers of ...

According to Consumer Reports, synthetic hair products widely used especially among women of African descent, are linked to cancer. A study tested 10 popular synthetic brands. Carcinogens were found ...

All of the experts who spoke with The Associated Press did agree more research is needed into synthetic braids and other products Black women often use in or on their hair. Here’s a look at what ...

Black Women's Hair Products Are in the Safety Spotlight. Here's What to Know ATLANTA (AP) — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get ...