BABY PRODUCTS

Although many chemicals in cosmetic products present slight or no threat, several dozen have been linked to substantial medical conditions, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and several other everyday goods. Still, no classification of consumer goods is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Baby Shampoo. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose little risk, exposure to a few is associated with serious health concerns, such as cancer.