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Although most chemicals in beauty products present limited or absolutely no threat, some have been associated to substantial medical problems, including neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and many other everyday products. But, no classification of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Breathable Coverage Mineral Foundation SPF 30. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics probably present very little risk, exposure to some is associated with substantial health problems, including cancer.