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While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or zero threat, several dozen have been linked to severe health problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food and several other everyday products. Yet, no kind of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Prime Time Antioxidant Foundation Primer SPF 30. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics probably present very little risk, exposure to some has been linked to substantial health issues, including cancer.