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Although many chemicals in cosmetic products pose slight or absolutely no threat, dozens are associated to substantial health issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other everyday items. However, no classification of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including MDSolarSciences SPF 40 Ultra-Sport Stick. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely present very little risk, being exposed to some is associated with major health concerns, such as cancer.