1. “Regulated? Only lightly.” Americans spent a whopping $33.3 billion on cosmetics and other beauty products in 2010, up 6% from 2009, according to the Commerce Department. That’s more than consumers shelled out to buy new foreign cars ($27 billion) … Continue reading →

* The active ingredient of the straightening solution is formaldehyde, a known carcinogen. * Most solutions contain up to 10 times the amount of formaldehyde that the FDA considers safe. * In March 2007 a 33 year old Brazilian woman … Continue reading →