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While most chemicals in cosmetics pose hardly any or no danger, several dozen have been linked with significant health problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and various other common items. Yet, no sector of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including 7-in-1 Anti-Aging Vitamin Complex SPF 15 (Fragrance Free). Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably pose minimal risk, exposure to some has been linked to substantial health conditions, such as cancer.