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While the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose hardly any or absolutely no risk, some have been associated with severe health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter your body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and various other everyday items. But, no classification of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Eyeshadow #9 (Puttin' on the Glitz limited-edition color collection & purse). Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics probably present little risk, being exposed to a few is associated with major health disorders, including cancer.