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Though the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose little or zero risk, several are linked to serious health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and several other commonly used items. Still, no kind of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Mineral Creme SPF30. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics likely present minimal risk, your exposure to some has been associated with serious health problems, such as cancer.