Chemical hair relaxers have provided a quick fix for decades, but their ingredients could be potentially dangerous.

Thousands of Black women across the country are suing chemical relaxer manufacturers, alleging the products caused cancer.

A semi-permanent alternative to relaxer, a texture release temporarily loosens curls and coils. Two years into my natural hair journey, I was at my wit’s end with the dual texture of my hair.

“I think some women have never even seen their natural hair,” Wright said ... of uterine cancer, with Black women most affected. Thousands have since sued relaxer manufacturers, claiming ...

Zena Young grew up with coarse hair. "The scriptures ... can cost much more than a box of relaxer which typically retails at $10. Story said the alternative is that they lost longer - months ...

DALLAS — Thousands of women across the country have sued major hair relaxer manufacturers and brand ... Bertrand is a co-researcher for the Black Women’s Health Study. The project, like ...

“The FDA’s proposal to ban these harmful chemicals in hair straighteners and relaxers is a win for public health – especially the health of Black women who are disproportionately put at risk ...