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While most chemicals in beauty products present little or absolutely no danger, dozens are linked with significant medical conditions, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and many other ordinary goods. Yet, no classification of consumer goods is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Mariah Carey Dreams Shimmering Body Lotion. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics very likely present very little risk, exposure to some is associated with significant health concerns, including cancer.