Brazilian Blowout in FDA crosshairs over cancer risk
CBS News Ryan Jaslow September 8, 2011 Brazilian Blowout, you are officially on notice. The FDA sent a scathing letter to the popular hair-straightening brand,... Read More
FDA: Brazilian Blowout Must Stop Misleading Consumers
Fox News.com September 8, 2011 The notorious hair straightening products company, Brazilian Blowout, has received its first official warning from the Food and Drug Administration... Read More
Bye-Bye Brazilian Blowout? The FDA Issues Ultimatum, Says Product Could Be Seized if Company Doesn’t Lower Formaldehyde Content
Fashionista Blog Cheryl Wischhover September 8, 2011 After months of debate, testing by multiple agencies, and vehement denials and protests from hair straightening company Brazilian... Read More
Hair Straightener Contains Dangerous Chemicals, FDA Says
NPR Health Blog Jane Greenhalgh September 8, 2011 Nearly a year ago, we warned you that a popular hair product which turns frizzy locks smooth... Read More
FDA: Brazilian Blowout Hair Straightener Is Dangerous
WebMD Health News Bill Hendrick September 7, 2011 The FDA has warned the Brazilian Blowout hair care company that its hair straightening products contain “dangerously... Read More
FDA tells Brazilian Blowout to stop misleading customers with ‘formaldehyde free’ labeling
The Oregonian Katy Muldoon September 7,2011 First, a Portland hairdresser complained. Then, the state investigated. Now, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has directed the... Read More
FDA warning tries to untangle Brazilian Blowout claims
msnbc.com JoNel Aleccia September 7, 2011 Food and Drug Administration officials issued a warning letter to the makers of a popular hair straightening product, Brazilian... Read More
Brazilian Blowout Must Stop Misleading Consumers, FDA Warns
My Health News Daily September 7, 2011 The notorious hair straightening products company, Brazilian Blowout, has received its first official warning from the Food and... Read More
Moms’ plasticizer exposure troubling for baby boys.
Increasing exposure to phthalates in pregnant women was associated with poorer development in their baby boys, finds a study that examined mental and motor skills in 6-month-old infants.
Women taking charge to save the environment.
There is growing evidence that women in several countries around the world are taking central roles in the grass-roots environmental movement. And there is increasing belief that development policies that do not involve women and men alike will not, in...