(August 16, 2023, 1:35 PM EDT) -- CHICAGO — Individuals filed a consolidated class complaint in Illinois federal court against L’Oréal USA Inc. and other cosmetics companies alleging that their hair relaxer products increase a woman’s risk of uterine and ovarian cancer because they contain phthalates, which disrupt the endocrine system, and that the defendants misrepresented their products as safe to use....