The regulatory system governing the safety of chemicals used in food packaging falls far short of what is needed. (bcpp.org)
There are literally thousands of chemicals used in cosmetics, and only a tiny fraction of them have ever been tested for safety. (myersdetox.com)
Some people even apply vitamin E directly to their skin to keep it from aging and to protect against the skin effects of chemicals used for cancer therapy. (foodpyramid.com)