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While many chemicals in cosmetic products pose minimal or zero risk, several dozen are linked with significant health conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and lots of other commonly used items. However, no category of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Sun Care System High Protection Sun Lotion. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics very likely present minimal risk, exposure to a few has been associated with significant health issues, including cancer.