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Hair braiding company created after cancer scare
Jacqueline Shaw speaks about how a cancer scare led her to form a plant based hair braiding brand. UK researchers have found synthetic braids with chemicals causing health issues.
Jacqueline Shaw speaks about how a cancer diagnosis led her to form a plant based hair braiding brand, the Canerow company. A 2018 University of London found over 80% of Black women in the UK use synthetic extensions with chemicals in them. Some are linked to respiratory issues, hormone disruption, and even cancer. Reporter: Karen Gabay.
