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While the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products present hardly any or no danger, several have been linked with severe health problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and many other ordinary products. But, no group of consumer products is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including No Sun Tanner. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely present little risk, exposure to some is associated with worrying health problems, including cancer.