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Though most chemicals in beauty products pose hardly any or no danger, several dozen are linked to considerable health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and several other ordinary goods. But, no sector of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Hydrating Lip Balm SPF 30 (Nude). Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present little risk, exposure to a few has been linked to worrying health disorders, including cancer.