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Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose little or no danger, some are linked to serious health conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to your body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and a lot of other everyday goods. Yet, no group of consumer goods is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Burt's Bees Lip Gloss. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present very little risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with critical health conditions, such as cancer.