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Untangling Link Between Hair Relaxers & Risk in Black Women

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edited June 2021 in Black Women or Men With Breast Cancer

Untangling Link Between Hair Relaxers and Breast Cancer Risk in Black Women
June 8, 2021
There seems to be no link between hair relaxers and breast cancer risk in Black women. But researchers found some evidence suggesting that heavy use of hair relaxers containing lye may be linked to a higher risk of estrogen-receptor-positive breast cancer. Read more...

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