
- Uterine fibroid growth activated by chemicals found in everyday products (Northwestern University)
- Uncovering the dangers of hair products marketed to Black women, girls (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health)
- What’s the link between hair relaxers and fibroids? (Patient.info)
- Carcinogenic materials in synthetic braids: an unrecognized risk of hair products for Black women (Albert Einstein College of Medicine, & CUNY Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy, New York, NY 10461, USA)
But why does it matter? Why should anyone care?
Look around you, at all the black women you see around you? If many of them are using, have been using, or will continue to be using products that are harmful to their health, harmful to the health of their daughters or grand daughters, shouldn’t society care?
