The FDA might ban toxic chemicals in hair-straightening products. That could affect Black women most

The proposed ban could take a lot of items off the market. Could it drive social change, too?

In recent years, we’ve learned that many products we use in our daily lives—from sunscreen to baby powder to housecleaning items—contain harmful chemicals. Now, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is sounding the alarm on chemicals found in haircare products.

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