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While most chemicals in cosmetics pose minimal or no risk, some are linked with significant health conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and lots of other ordinary items. However, no area of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Kiehl's Creme De Corps Soy Milk & Honey Body Polish. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose minimal risk, being exposed to a few is associated with serious health conditions, such as cancer.