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Though many chemicals in cosmetic products present hardly any or no threat, several dozen are linked to severe health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through the skin and inhalation, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and several other common items. But, no sector of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Lancome Renergie Intense Lift-Lifting, Anti Wrinkle & Firming Creme SPF 15. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose very little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with critical health disorders, including cancer.