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Although many chemicals in cosmetic products pose slight or zero danger, dozens have been associated with substantial health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade your body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other ordinary goods. Still, no group of consumer goods is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including SPF 30 Vitamin E and Aloe Lip Balm. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose very little risk, your exposure to some has been associated with substantial health disorders, including cancer.