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Though the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose little or absolutely no risk, dozens are associated with severe health conditions, including neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and various other commonly used goods. However, no category of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15 (1C). While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose minimal risk, your exposure to some is linked to serious health conditions, including cancer.