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Cosmetics ingredients lack risk assessment

Cosmetics ingredients lack risk assessment

By Melissa Mastrogiovanni | February 27, 2012

Shampoos, conditioners, lotions, deodorants and makeup are just a few of the personal care products used every day by millions of people. However, most of the ingredients found in these products lack safety testing and risk assessment. Consumers use about...