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While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present limited or no threat, some are linked with severe health issues, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter the 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 are found in food, water, and various other ordinary goods. Yet, no area of consumer goods is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15 (7W). While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose minimal risk, your exposure to some has been linked to major health conditions, such as cancer.