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While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or zero threat, several dozen have been linked to significant medical issues, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and many other everyday goods. However, no kind of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Bath & Body Works Body Cream Moon Glowtion. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics likely present very little risk, your exposure to a few has been associated with serious health concerns, such as cancer.