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Although most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present hardly any or no danger, several are linked to significant health issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and various other ordinary products. However, no category of consumer products is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Jergens Soft Shimmer Moisturizer. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics in all likelihood pose minimal risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to significant health problems, including cancer.