Hair straightener use per year (IMAGE)

NIH/National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Hair straightener use per year

Caption

Women who used hair staightener products more than four times in the previous year were more than twice as likely to develop uterine cancer than those who never used these products in the past year.

Credit

NIEHS

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License

Public Domain

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