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Hair Relaxer Uterine Cancer Litigation

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Hair relaxer uterine and ovarian cancer MDL - rapidly growing case count

Eligibility hint
Used chemical hair relaxers or straighteners for several years and were diagnosed with uterine cancer, ovarian cancer, endometriosis, or uterine fibroids
Estimated payout range
$50,000 – $1,000,000
Current score
0.92 / 1.00
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Following a 2022 NIH study linking chemical hair relaxer use to uterine cancer, MDL No. 3060 consolidated cases in the Northern District of Illinois. Defendants include L'Oreal, Strength of Nature, Namaste Laboratories, Godrej and Softsheen-Carson. Cases allege uterine cancer, ovarian cancer, endometriosis and uterine fibroids from long-term hair relaxer use, particularly among Black women starting in childhood.

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Recent signals

Brands: l'oreallorealsoftsheen-carsonstrength of naturenamastegodrejolaplex
Products: hair relaxerhair straightenerchemical relaxerperm

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