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

For our second evaluation of braiding hair, CR tested 30 human and synthetic hair products to determine if there are less toxic products on the market.

The products’ health effects still need to be studied, but several compounds were found to exceed EU limits for consumer ...

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 ...

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

A new study of hair extension products found dozens of potentially hazardous substances. Is it possible to minimize your risk?

A sweeping new study has uncovered a troubling mix of hazardous chemicals in popular hair extensions, including products made from human hair. Researchers detected dozens of substances linked to ...

Here's how trendy hairstyles like the 'clean girl' aesthetic may be harming your hair health. Learn about five common styles that could lead to breakage and thinning, and find out how to protect your ...

A new study published in Environment and Health has found toxic chemicals, including benzene, formaldehyde, and phthalates, in popular hair extensions, raising cancer and hormone disruption concerns.