Hair Straightening Product Use Linked to Uterine Cancer
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 -- Use of hair straightening products appears to be associated with incident uterine cancer, according to a study published online Oct. 17 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
Che-Jung Chang, Ph.D., from the... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
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Use of Chemical Hair Straightening Agents Tied to Doubling of Risk for Uterine Cancer
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 -- Women who regularly use chemical hair straighteners may be more prone to developing uterine cancer, a new large government study suggests.
The study, which followed nearly 34,000 U.S. women over a decade, found that those... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 20, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Hair-Straightening Chemicals Linked With Higher Risk For Uterine Cancer
A new study adds more alarm to how straighteners, relaxers and dyes may affect your health — particularly for Black women. (Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post)
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - October 19, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hair straightening chemicals may increase women's risk of uterine cancer, study finds
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Source: NPR Health and Science - October 19, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Becky Sullivan Source Type: news
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CNN health reporter Jacqueline Howard explains a new study, published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, that found an increased risk of uterine cancer among women who reported frequent use of hair-straightening products. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - October 18, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hair Straightening Products Linked to Uterine Cancer Risk: Study
Women who use chemical hair straightening products may be at an increased risk for uterine cancer, according to new research. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - October 18, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hair-straightening chemical products linked to increased uterine cancer risk in new study
Scientists are uncovering new details in the connection between using certain hair straightening products, such as chemical relaxers and pressing products, and an increased risk of cancer in women. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - October 18, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Chemical hair-straightening linked to uterine cancer, study warns Black women
Chemical hair-straightening products may be putting women, especially Black women, at greater risk of uterine cancer, a National Institutes of Health study says. (Source: Washington Post: To Your Health)
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - October 18, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Adela Suliman Source Type: news
Frequent use of hair-straightening products may raise uterine cancer risk, study says
Researchers find uterine cancer risk more than two and a half times higher for women who used straightening productsHair-straightening products may significantly increase the risk of developing uterine cancer among those who use them frequently, a large study published on Monday suggests.“We estimated that 1.64% of women who never used hair straighteners would go on to develop uterine cancer by the age of 70, but for frequent users, that risk goes up to 4.05%,” the study leader, Alexandra White of the US National Institute of Environmental Health Safety (NIEHS), said in a statem ent.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - October 18, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Reuters Tags: US news Science Cancer Source Type: news
Hair Straighteners May Pose a Small Risk for Uterine Cancer, Study Finds
A national study suggests a link to this particular cancer among women who reported frequent use of the chemical products. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - October 17, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Roni Caryn Rabin Tags: Women and Girls Black People Uterus Hazardous and Toxic Substances Research Cancer Hair Race and Ethnicity hair straighteners Source Type: news
Hair straightening chemicals linked to higher uterine cancer risk, U.S. study says
Women who use chemical hair straightening products are at higher risk for uterine cancer compared to women who do report using these products, says a new study from the National Institutes of Health. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - October 17, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Female hair straightening products may DOUBLE the risk of womb cancer, NIH study warns
Research by the National Institutes of Health looked at 33,000 American women for a decade. The rate of uterine cancer was two times higher in people who used chemical hair straightening products. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - October 17, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hair straightening chemicals associated with higher uterine cancer risk
NIH study finds Black women may be more affected due to higher use. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - October 17, 2022 Category: American Health Source Type: news
Hair Straightening Chemicals Associated With Higher Uterine Cancer Risk
Women who used chemical hair straightening products were at higher risk for uterine cancer compared to women who did not report using these products, according to a new study from the National Institutes of Health. (Source: NIEHS News)
Source: NIEHS News - October 17, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news
