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While many chemicals in cosmetic products pose very little or absolutely no threat, several dozen have been associated to serious health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and many other everyday items. However, no sector of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Perfecting Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15 Sunscreen (Golden Beige). Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present little risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to major health issues, such as cancer.