For years, Black women have used synthetic braids to help style their hair. But a recent study by Consumer Reports found that ...

How synthetic braiding hair may be putting Black women’s health in jeopardy For years, Black women have used synthetic braids to help ... I THINK IT'S UP TO THESE MANUFACTURERS TO DO THE RIGHT ...

Anti-blackness runs rampant amongst all communities and a consequence of that is the pressure placed on Black people to be ...

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

Braids are beautiful and rooted in Black culture. But is this trusted hairstyle hiding something harmful? Credits: AJC | FDA | Getty | TikTok / Consumer Reports ...

Black hair is more than just strands of keratin. The afros, locs, braids, twists, and Bantu knots are a cultural archive, a political statement, and a source of culture and pride. Black hair is time ...

How safe are braids and synthetic hair extensions? Consumer investigations in the United States have raised concerns, ...

Braids are one of the most popular hairstyles for black women, worn by celebrities and aunties alike - but questions are being raised about its effects on our health. The process can last up to ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get synthetic braids put in their hair ... enough to start the conversation.” ...

A new study is raising concerns about the synthetic hair used in braiding Braids ... black women are wrong," Ifeanyi says. For some, changing attitudes towards synthetic hair are opening up ...