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Though most chemicals in cosmetics present minimal or no danger, dozens have been associated to significant health problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade your body through the skin and inhalation, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and many other everyday goods. Still, no sector of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including White Shoulders Perfumed Body Lotion. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose very little risk, exposure to a few is associated with serious health issues, such as cancer.