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While many chemicals in cosmetic products pose minimal or absolutely no danger, several dozen have been associated to significant health issues, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and a lot of other common goods. But, no classification of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15 (6N). While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose little risk, your exposure to some has been linked to worrying health issues, including cancer.