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Although most chemicals in cosmetics pose little or no danger, some are associated to serious health conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and many other common items. But, no type of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15 (7W). Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present minimal risk, exposure to a few has been associated with critical health problems, including cancer.