Three lawsuits over hair relaxers made by Revlon, L’Oréal and others join other cases that focus on consumer products targeted to Black women.

The lawsuits—filed in federal courts in New York, California and Illinois—follow an Oct. 17 study from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences that found women who used hair relaxers more than four times a year were more than twice as likely to develop uterine cancer.

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