Creamy crack, perms, relaxers — known by many polyonyms, chemical hair straighteners have been a fixture in the Black beauty space since their inception in 1909. But now, with the FDA proposing a ban ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A new study has found women who used hair straightening chemicals were at higher risk for uterine cancer. Researchers with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) compared ...

The answer, according to pros, is “it depends.” More specifically, it depends on your hair texture and what you’ve done to it in the past. Read on for everything you need to know before trying out the ...

Maria Loren Ackies remembers the first time she went to the salon to get her hair professionally straightened. “I was 14 and I was so excited,” Ackies, 49, of West Hempstead, recalled. But her mood ...

Although uterine cancer is a relatively rare disease, U.S. incidence rates have increased in recent years. Data show non-Hispanic Black women are at a heightened risk of aggressive forms of the cancer ...

The phrase “old lady hairdo” isn’t the most sensitive thing one can say. But some of us can still picture specific hairstyles when we hear it — and it isn’t used in a flattering way most of the time.

Straight-aligned hair paired with higher shine evokes the appearance of greater youth, health, and attractiveness, according ...

Respondents were also asked to pinpoint the most iconic hairstyles of all time and Farrah Fawcett's feathered locks still reign supreme Lindsay Kimble is the Executive Editor, News at PEOPLE. She have ...