Article: Hair dye and cancer.(House Call: Expert Advice on Health and Fitness)(hair coloring not linked to cancer)(Brief Article)

Q I have heard the talk about cancer being associated with hair dye. I have tried not to pay attention to the possibilities, but recently the subject came up in the news again. For the millions of us who get our hair dyed, how safe is it to use hair dye?

S.B., Miami

A According to a review of nearly 40 years of research, the findings are that hair dye poses little or no risk of cancer.

But even with the results of this study, which combined the results from nearly 80 previous studies on various types of cancers, some still are ...

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