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While the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products pose minimal or zero risk, dozens are associated to serious medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter your body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and lots of other commonly used products. Yet, no group of consumer products is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Burt's Bees Baby Nourishing Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30. Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly present very little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with substantial health disorders, such as cancer.