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Though most chemicals in cosmetic products present slight or no risk, several have been associated with significant health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and many other ordinary goods. Yet, no sector of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including KidStick Mineral Sunscreen SPF 40 .4oz. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose minimal risk, your exposure to some is associated with worrying health problems, including cancer.