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While many chemicals in cosmetic products present minimal or zero danger, some have been linked to substantial health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and several other commonly used goods. But, no group of consumer goods is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Eyeshadow #3 (Puttin' on the Glitz limited-edition color collection & purse). Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly pose little risk, being exposed to some is associated with major health problems, such as cancer.