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Although most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present limited or zero threat, some have been linked to significant health problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and lots of other everyday products. Still, no classification of consumer products is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Olay Total Effects Daily UV Moisturizer + Touch of Foundation. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably pose very little risk, your exposure to some is associated with critical health issues, including cancer.