Kyle Bibby of Black Veterans Project tells theGrio that the new guidance represents “another discriminatory policy enacted ...

Perms (short for permanent) are a hair treatment that alters the curl pattern and texture of hair via chemical intervention.

Black women are calling for a ban on toxic hair ingredients - which have been linked to an increased risk of cancer and ...

A recent study highlights the presence of formaldehyde, a carcinogen, in everyday cosmetics, disproportionately affecting ...

For many black people and those of mixed heritage, curly hair is a symbol of identity, culture and even acceptance. Social ...

Redden cautioned that the trend on TikTok has already backfired, in part because some of the gingers have accepted what it ...

“The natural hair movement was a rebellion against wearing your hair straight,” president of Design Essentials Cornell ...

Three women tell their stories about their experiences using relaxers, and what their diagnoses have meant for their and their families' lives.

The complaint shows the pharmacy dispensed painkillers and muscle relaxers to men, but the prescriptions came ... narcotics being diverted for illicit use, or for unsuspecting people to ingest ...

Yet many have come away from the events, which they describe as attended by overwhelmingly middle-aged white people, wondering why more Black protesters haven’t shown up. “I felt like I was at ...

More than 9,800 people are suing beauty companies ... compared to women who didn’t or only occasionally used chemical hair relaxers,” Bertrand said. “Our results from the Black Women’s Health Study ...

She is among the millions of Black women who often turned ... nationwide against the makers of chemical relaxers, which alleged the products caused people to get cancer, and the companies knew ...