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Although most chemicals in cosmetics present minimal or no risk, several dozen have been associated with substantial health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and many other commonly used items. Yet, no type of consumer items is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including BCBG Shimmer Body Lotion. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics likely pose little risk, subjection to some has been linked to worrying health problems, including cancer.