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While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or no threat, dozens are linked with significant health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and lots of other commonly used items. Yet, no sector of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics, including Sheer Finish Tinted Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 15 Sunscreen (Warm Beige). Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics very likely pose minimal risk, exposure to some has been linked to major health conditions, including cancer.