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That women love beauty is a given. Mascara, lipstick, lotion, creams: they all sound and look harmless. What if all the while you’ve been applying layers upon layers of a disaster waiting to happen? The bane of the beautiful, apparently, could be in the devices they employ to cut down the ages off their foreheads, eyes and lips. In February 2012, America’s Washington Post reported that over 400 shades of a popular lipstick contained the deadly metal lead, according to Food and Drug Administration (FDA), America’s equivalent of Kenya’s Pharmacy and Poisons Board.
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