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Although many chemicals in beauty products pose minimal or no threat, several dozen have been associated to severe health issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and various other commonly used products. However, no group of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Moist Diane Body Soap (Cassis & Pear). Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics almost certainly present minimal risk, exposure to a few has been associated with serious health issues, including cancer.