Hair straighteners may cause uterine cancer

Hair straighteners may cause uterine cancer – study

By Agence France-Presse

Oct 19, 2022 12:11 am

WOMEN who frequently use chemical hair straightening products could face more than twice the risk of uterine cancer compared to those who never use them, according to a new study published Monday (Tuesday in Manila).

The findings, published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, have particular relevance for Black women, who make up a majority of users of straightening products in the United States.

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