MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose very little or no threat, several dozen have been linked with serious health conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and several other common items. But, no sector of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including MIXED METALS EYESHADOW PALETTE (ALUMINUM). Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely pose minimal risk, your exposure to some is associated with worrying health concerns, such as cancer.