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While most chemicals in beauty products pose little or no risk, dozens have been linked with substantial medical issues, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and several other common goods. However, no category of consumer goods is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Across The Universe. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood pose little risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to critical health concerns, such as cancer.