ORAL HYGIENE PRODUCTS

Although many chemicals in beauty products present minimal or absolutely no risk, several are linked with severe medical conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and a lot of other common goods. Still, no area of consumer goods is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Crest Pro-Health Smooth Peppermint toothpaste. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose minimal risk, your exposure to a few has been associated with critical health issues, such as cancer.