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Although many chemicals in cosmetics present slight or absolutely no threat, several are associated to serious medical problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and many other ordinary goods. However, no type of consumer goods is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics, including Halston Perfumed Bath Powder. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose little risk, exposure to some has been linked to major health disorders, including cancer.