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lunasun

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5. I have read for many years lymphoma too With dark color hair dye the biggest risk

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Sat Jan 25, 2020, 12:45 AM

Jan 2020

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/02/040217072523.htm

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Yale University
Summary:
Yale researchers have found that lifetime users of hair coloring products have an increased risk of developing non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL), a cancer that attacks the lymphatic system, part of the body's immune system.

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Hair Dyes & Straighteners Linked To Higher Cancer Risk, Esp. For Black Women; New Study [View all] appalachiablue Jan 2020 OP

I died my hair for 20 years till i was 43 or so. I went prematurely grey applegrove Jan 2020 #1

Good for you, More women are going natural, this has to be appalachiablue Jan 2020 #2

My grandparents both went prematurely grey and that was before WW2 happened. applegrove Jan 2020 #3

My late mother died her hair for years CountAllVotes Jan 2020 #4

I have read for many years lymphoma too With dark color hair dye the biggest risk lunasun Jan 2020 #5

Concurs with what I just looked at as well. Many of the reports appalachiablue Jan 2020 #6