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Shampoo with formaldehyde

Shampoos with formaldehyde cause cancer

What you may have heard

Shampoo with formaldehyde is a carcinogen.

What science tells us

Many hair care products, such as shampoos and leave-in conditioners, contain formaldehyde or other variations, such as formalin and methylene glycol. When these products are heated, […]

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