MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in cosmetics pose little or no threat, several dozen are associated with considerable health conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and several other ordinary products. Yet, no area of consumer products is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Sally Hansen Natural Beauty Truly Translucent Loose Powder. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly present very little risk, exposure to a few is linked to serious health problems, including cancer.