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Although many chemicals in cosmetic products present minimal or no danger, several have been associated to serious medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and many other common items. But, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Intellishade SPF 45 Tinted Moisturizer. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose very little risk, exposure to a few is associated with serious health issues, such as cancer.