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Though many chemicals in cosmetic products pose hardly any or no risk, several dozen have been linked with serious medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to your body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food, water, and several other common items. Still, no group of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including MD Creme Mineral Beauty Balm SPF50 Light/Medium. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present very little risk, your exposure to a few is associated with worrying health conditions, such as cancer.