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• Class Action Lawsuit Over Hair Relaxer Cancer Risks Filed in Canada

  January 24, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A class action lawsuit filed in Canada seeks to hold L'Oreal and other manufacturers liable for hair relaxer risks, which they say have resulted in incidents of ovarian cancer, uterine fibroids and other ailments.

• Hair Relaxer Ovarian Cancer Lawsuit Filed By Woman Diagnosed At Age 35, Resulting in Hysterectomy and Chemotherapy

  January 17, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A woman who has filed a hair relaxer ovarian cancer lawsuit says her diagnosis came as the result of using products with toxic chemical straighteners since she was a teenager.

• Hair Relaxer Harmful Chemicals Caused Woman to Develop Uterine Cancer, Lawsuit Alleges

  January 11, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A new lawsuit claims harmful chemicals in hair relaxer products led to a woman's development of uterine cancer after decades of use.

• Straightener Chemicals in Hair Relaxer Products Led to Uterine Cancer, Lawsuit Alleges

  January 5, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A product liability lawsuit claims various hair relaxer products contained chemicals which led to a uterine cancer diagnosis.

• Dark & Lovely and Optimum Hair Relaxer Side Effects Led to Uterine Fibroids, Lawsuit Claims

  December 30, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  Hair relaxer side effects led to the development of uterine fibroids and the need for a partial hysterectomy, according to a lawsuit filed against the makers of Dark & Lovely and Optimum.

• Lawsuit Alleges Just for Me and Other Hair Relaxers Caused Uterine Cancer, Fibroids and Hysterectomy

  December 22, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A Tennessee woman says she developed uterine cancer and uterine fibroids due to the use of hair relaxer products which started when she was a child.

• Consolidation of Hair Relaxer Cancer Lawsuits To Be Considered Next Month By U.S. JPML

  December 19, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  The U.S. JPML will hear oral arguments over whether to consolidate all hair relaxer cancer lawsuits before one federal judge next month.

• Hair Relaxer Manufacturers Oppose Centralization of Lawsuits Over Uterine Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Fibroids

  December 8, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  Hair relaxer manufacturers say they oppose consolidation of chemical straightener cancer lawsuits before one judge for pretrial proceedings.

• Hair Relaxer Uterine Cancer Risks Linked to Endocrine Disruptors and Phthalate Exposure

  December 6, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  Chemicals used in hair straightener products have been linked to potential reproductive problems for years, according to hair relaxer uterine cancer lawsuits.

• Lawsuit Alleges Chemicals in Olive Oil Girls, Motions Hair Relaxer Caused Uterine Fibroids

  November 23, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A hair relaxer lawsuit blames Olive Oil Girls and Motions hair straighteners for the development of uterine fibroids which had to be surgically removed.