Lead Has Finally Been Banned From Hair Dye
by Beth Skwarecki on Vitals, shared by Beth Skwarecki from Lifehacker on (#422NX)
Lead is not something you want in your water, your food, or your personal care products. But until recently, the US FDA allowed lead acetate in one such product, a certain type of hair dye, on the basis of old studies that found it didn't migrate from hair into the bloodstream. This week, they changed their mind.