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Though the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose slight or zero threat, dozens are associated with severe medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and several other ordinary goods. However, no category of consumer goods is accountable to less government management than cosmetics, including Sunscreen. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose very little risk, your exposure to some is associated with substantial health issues, such as cancer.