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Though many chemicals in cosmetic products present minimal or no risk, several have been linked with severe medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and various other everyday items. But, no area of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Got You Covered Mineral Powder Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15 Sunscreen (Nude). While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present minimal risk, subjection to some is associated with serious health problems, such as cancer.