BABY PRODUCTS

While most chemicals in cosmetic products pose very little or no threat, dozens have been associated with substantial health issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other commonly used goods. Still, no type of consumer goods is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Johnson's Baby Bar. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely present minimal risk, subjection to some has been associated with significant health problems, such as cancer.