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While most chemicals in cosmetics present minimal or absolutely no risk, several have been linked to severe medical issues, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and several other ordinary items. However, no area of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Nature's Gate Advanced Care Peppermint Whitening Toothpaste. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present very little risk, subjection to some has been associated with critical health issues, including cancer.