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Though most chemicals in cosmetic products present limited or no threat, several have been associated with severe health issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through the skin and inhalation, and cause the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and many other everyday goods. Yet, no type of consumer goods is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Physiodefense. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present little risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with substantial health problems, including cancer.