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While many chemicals in cosmetics present very little or absolutely no danger, several have been associated to substantial medical problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals invade a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and several other everyday goods. But, no group of consumer goods is subject to less government management than cosmetics, including Marc Jacobs Shimmer Body Powder. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose little risk, subjection to a few has been associated with worrying health problems, including cancer.