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Though many chemicals in cosmetics present limited or no danger, dozens have been linked with serious medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and various other commonly used products. Still, no kind of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Natural Radiance Mineral Powder Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15 Sunscreen (Medium). Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly pose little risk, being exposed to a few is linked to major health issues, such as cancer.