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Although most chemicals in cosmetic products present slight or no risk, several dozen are linked to considerable medical problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and various other commonly used products. Yet, no category of consumer products is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15 (15C). Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly pose very little risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to serious health problems, such as cancer.