Woman Using Permanent Hair Dye (IMAGE)

NIH/National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Woman Using Permanent Hair Dye

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The study found that women who use permanent hair dye and chemical hair straighteners have a higher risk of developing breast cancer than women who don't use these products.

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NIEHS

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