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Although many chemicals in cosmetic products present hardly any or no danger, several have been associated to considerable medical problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and a lot of other commonly used products. Still, no area of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Victoria's Secret Rockin' Body Shimmer Powder. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics probably present very little risk, being exposed to some has been linked to critical health problems, including cancer.