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Though the majority of chemicals in cosmetics present minimal or zero risk, some are linked to severe health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in water, food, and several other ordinary items. Yet, no category of consumer items is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Monroe's Red. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present minimal risk, being exposed to some has been associated with worrying health issues, such as cancer.