All tagged women's hair

Price of Beauty: The Link Between Women of Color and Carcinogenic Chemicals

The U.S. is behind the rest of the world when it comes to regulating toxic chemicals in beauty products: At least 80 other countries have enacted more stringent regulations on chemicals in cosmetics than the US. For example, the European Union has banned or restricted more than 2,400 chemicals in cosmetics, while the US has banned or restricted just 9 chemicals. As a result, harmful chemicals that are banned in cosmetics elsewhere regularly show up on ingredient lists for products sold here, including substances that can raise our cancer risk.

Losing Your Hair? 6 Ways To Save It

Losing hair can affect your self image and esteem. But there are some remedies, both in the course of daily living and thanks to technological advancements. While the aging process, stress, genetics, diet and other factors can lead to hair loss, there are numerous ways to promote healthy hair growth even while in the midst of losing hair. Here are 6 ways to promote the growth and maintenance of healthy hair:

Prevent (Treat) Hair Loss NOW

Hair loss isn’t just a men’s thing. Eighty percent of women experience serious hair thinning and loss by the time they reach 50. Some causes include hereditary, childbirth, hormonal changes, and lifestyle conditions. There are several lifestyle habits that women can implement to prevent  major hair loss.