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Although most chemicals in cosmetic products present limited or absolutely no threat, dozens are linked with severe health conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and many other common products. Still, no type of consumer products is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Sun Glow Compact Foundation SPF50 #1. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics probably pose minimal risk, exposure to some has been linked to major health issues, including cancer.