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Hair color cancer risk found


 

Heavy hair color users might want to back off a bit

For most of you who use haircolor sparingly need not be too concerned, but if your are middle age and have colored your hair several times a year since you were 12 you might want to read this article pretty carefully.

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Hair treatment increases cancer risk, study concludes
By Jenna Wolf/Boston Herald

Researchers conducting the hair-raising study analyzed data from six European countries and found a 19 percent increase of non-Hodgkins lymphoma cases among people who said they used hair dye. The risk increased to 26 percent for the dyeing-addicted who colored their locks 12 or more times a year. And for those who used carcinogen-filled dyes popular decades ago, it jumped to a 37 percent risk for the cancer, researchers found.

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