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Though many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or zero risk, dozens have been linked to considerable medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals invade a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and several other commonly used items. But, no kind of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including CoverGirl Queen Powder Foundation. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics very likely present very little risk, exposure to some has been linked to serious health conditions, such as cancer.