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Though many chemicals in cosmetic products pose slight or absolutely no risk, some are associated to significant health problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and many other common goods. However, no area of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15 (13W). Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely pose little risk, being exposed to some is associated with critical health concerns, such as cancer.