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Although most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present slight or no risk, several dozen are associated to serious health problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and various other commonly used products. But, no category of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Nature's Gate Mineral Kid'sblock SPF 20 Fragrance-Free. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics very likely pose little risk, being exposed to a few is associated with major health conditions, such as cancer.