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While many chemicals in cosmetic products present limited or no danger, several dozen are associated to serious health conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and a lot of other everyday goods. However, no sector of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Wintermint Sensitive Toothpaste - Fluoride-Free. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics almost certainly pose very little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with worrying health problems, such as cancer.