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Are White Beauty Standards to Blame For Toxic Beauty Products?

Black women are exposed to more environmental chemical exposures. When Black women have higher and more frequent contact points with certain chemical ingredients - such as phthalates and heavy metals - they are at a greater risk for hormone disruption and cancer.

2022Hannah McCallApril 21, 2022clean beauty for black girls, white beauty standards, westernized beauty standards, racism and black health, black women's health matters, black women and parabens, black maternal healthComment

Black Women, Fibroids & Parabens

Now, what is it with fibroids and Black women?

Did you know that Black women are 2-3x more likely to suffer from fibroids?

They start to show up at younger ages (when compared to our counterparts) and they are often more severe.

2020Hannah McCallDecember 4, 2020black women fibroids, fibroids, black women's health, why do black women have fibroids, parabens, black women and parabens, endocrine disruption, vitamin d deficiency, estrogen levelsComment

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