Black and Latina Women Are Heavy Users of Beauty Products Linked to Cancer

Everyday HeatlhMay 09, 2025News
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More than half of Black and Latina women may regularly use beauty products that contain a chemical heavily implicated in uterine cancer, a small study suggests. For the new survey, researchers asked 70 Black and Latina women in Los Angeles to log each use of all their personal-care products for one week and take pictures of the labels to document the ingredients.