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Although most chemicals in cosmetic products pose slight or no risk, some have been linked with serious health problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and several other everyday goods. Still, no group of consumer goods is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Olay Instant Hydration Day Cream. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose little risk, exposure to some is linked to critical health disorders, including cancer.