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While most chemicals in cosmetics pose slight or absolutely no risk, some have been associated to serious medical conditions, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in water, food, and various other everyday products. But, no category of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including Hope In A Jar SPF 25. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present minimal risk, exposure to a few has been associated with serious health conditions, such as cancer.