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While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present very little or zero threat, dozens are associated with substantial medical conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and many other commonly used goods. However, no type of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Heritage Eyeshadow (Never Forget). Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly pose very little risk, exposure to some is linked to major health conditions, including cancer.