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Although many chemicals in cosmetic products pose minimal or absolutely no threat, several dozen are associated with substantial health issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and several other ordinary items. Still, no category of consumer items is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Hair & Body Shampoo. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics in all likelihood present minimal risk, being exposed to some has been associated with critical health issues, such as cancer.