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Report finds synthetic hair marketed to Black women contains carcinogens and lead
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March 6, 2025
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5:39Now PlayingIngredients that can cause cancer were found in 10 synthetic hair products marketed to Black women, according to Consumer Reports. Nine of the products also contained lead. NBC News' Zinhle Essamuah reports on the new health warning and what it means for consumers.
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