A proposed ruling filed from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration could mean bans on some chemical hair-smoothing and straightening products that have been linked to cancer. The FDA has proposed a ...

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is considering a ban on hair-straightening products that contain or release formaldehyde – a known human carcinogen, according to documents published ...

The Food and Drug Administration is proposing a ban on chemical hair straighteners that contain formaldehyde. Frequent use of hair straighteners and relaxers containing the highly toxic carcinogen ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

Daily hair straightening offers a sleek look but has consequences. Frequent heat and chemicals damage hair, causing dryness ...

The agency will likely ban hair-straightening products containing formaldehyde, which has been linked to cancer Getty People who straighten their hair may need to choose new products after a proposed ...

The Food and Drug Administration is considering a ban on certain hair straightening products, saying that they are linked to hormone-related cancers and can cause "long-term adverse health effects." ...