L’Oréal Faces Lawsuit in the US over Hair Relaxer Cancer Risk Links
The complaint says the products were marketed mainly to Black women and children without warnings about ingredients linked to ovarian and uterine cancer.
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L’Oréal faces lawsuit in the US over hair relaxer cancer risk links
The Arizona, US, Attorney General's Office claims the beauty giant and its subsidiary Softsheen-Carson failed to disclose alleged cancer risks linked to hair relaxers from its brands such as Dark and Lovely, Optimum and Mizani in a new lawsuit. L’Oréal has responded stating the allegations ‘have neither legal nor scientific merit’
L’Oréal Accused of Putting Profits Over Black Women’s Health in Hair Relaxer Lawsuit
The state of Arizona officially filed a case against cosmetics company L’Oréal, accusing the corporation of hiding the fact that its chemical hair relaxer products can increase the chances of cancer among women. Filed on Sep. 10 in state court by Democratic Attorney General Kristin Mayes, the case names L’Oréal USA, its parent company L’Oréal [...]
Procurator General Kris Mayes accuses the colossus of cosmetics of having sold products such as Dark & Lovely, Optimum and Mizani without adequately informing them of the possible risks of cancer. The Oréal rejects the objections: "No scientific or legal basis"
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