“Straight Hair, Hidden Risk: Keratin Treatments, Formaldehyde & Uterine Cancer Explained”

Smooth, frizz-free hair sounds amazing—until you learn the science behind certain “Brazilian Blowout”–style keratin treatments. Many of these salon services release formaldehyde gas when the flat iron hits 450°F, and new NIH data show that frequent users face more than double the lifetime risk of uterine cancer. In this episode, we break down:

How keratin treatments actually work

Why “formaldehyde-free” labels can be misleading

The 2022 Sister Study linking chemical straighteners to cancer

The FDA and OSHA move to regulate or ban formaldehyde-releasing products.

Safer styling options and smart salon questions to ask

Hit play to protect your health without sacrificing style—and share this video with anyone who loves a long-lasting blowout!
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