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While the majority of chemicals in beauty products present very little or absolutely no risk, some are associated with serious health problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and lots of other everyday goods. But, no area of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including SPF 25 Mineral Veil. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present minimal risk, exposure to some has been associated with critical health concerns, including cancer.