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While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics present slight or no risk, several dozen have been associated with serious health conditions, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in water, food, and many other common items. Yet, no type of consumer items is accountable to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Natural Radiance Mineral Powder Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15 Sunscreen (Tan). Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present little risk, exposure to some has been associated with serious health conditions, including cancer.