MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products present little or zero danger, several dozen are linked to significant health problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and various other commonly used products. But, no group of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including CoverGirl + Olay Simply Ageless Anti-Aging Foundation Primer. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics most likely present very little risk, exposure to some is linked to critical health issues, such as cancer.