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While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose slight or zero threat, some are associated to significant health problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and many other commonly used products. However, no kind of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Mineral Wear Talc-Free Mineral Tinted Moisturizer. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose minimal risk, exposure to some is associated with serious health conditions, including cancer.