HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

While most chemicals in cosmetic products pose limited or no risk, several dozen have been linked with serious medical problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and several other ordinary items. Yet, no area of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Suave Professionals 2 in 1 Smoothing Shampoo. Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose minimal risk, being exposed to a few is associated with serious health conditions, including cancer.