Measurement of endocrine disrupting and asthma‐associated chemicals in hair products used by Black women
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2018.03.030
Abstract: Background Personal care products are a source of exposure to endocrine disrupting and asthma‐associated chemicals. Because use of hair products differs by race/ethnicity, these products may contribute to exposure and disease disparities. Objective This preliminary… read more here.
Keywords: black women; endocrine disrupting; hair; disrupting asthma ... See more keywords
Use of Straighteners and Other Hair Products and Incident Uterine Cancer.
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DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djac165
Abstract: BACKGROUND Hair products may contain hazardous chemicals with endocrine-disrupting and carcinogenic properties. Previous studies have found hair product use to be associated with a higher risk of hormone-sensitive cancers including breast and ovarian cancer; however,… read more here.
Keywords: uterine cancer; incident uterine; hair products; use ... See more keywords