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Toxics
In-depth studies on air quality issues
- The Health Case for Reforming the Toxic Substance Control Act
- How to Handle Nail Salon Waste
- Protecting the Health of Nail Salon Workers
- Glossed Over
- Greening Your Products
- Neuropsychological Symptoms Associated With Low-Level Exposure to Solvents and (Meth)acrylates Among Nail Technicians
- Artificial Fingernails and Indoor Air Quality
The Health Case for Reforming the Toxic Substance Control Act
Reducing Americans’ exposure to toxic chemicals could improve health and save Californians $700 million in health-related costs
January 2010, Safer Chemicals Healthy Families
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How to Handle Nail Salon Waste
May 2007, Local Hazardous Waste Management Program in King County
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Protecting the Health of Nail Salon Workers
Health impacts of nail product toxics and protective measures to reduce exposure
March 2007, U.S. EPA
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Glossed Over: Health Hazards Associated with Toxic Exposure in Nail Salons
February 2007, Women's Voices for the Earth
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Greening Your Products: Good for the environment, good for your bottom line
February 2002, U.S. EPA
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Neuropsychological Symptoms Associated With Low-Level Exposure to Solvents and (Meth)acrylates Among Nail Technicians
September 2001, Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology
Artificial Fingernails and Indoor Air Quality: A Guide to Controlling Chemical Exposures
January 2000, Massachusetts Division of Occupational Safety: Occupational Hygiene/Indoor Air Quality Program
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