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Nail salon air monitoring reveals chemical spikes that traditional assessments may miss
Nail salon workers in New York City face greater health risks on the job than previously understood, according to a new study published in the journal Risk Analysis .
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Nail salon workers in New York City face greater health risks on the job than previously understood, according to a new study published in the journal Risk Analysis . Researchers found that chemical concentrations spiked repeatedly throughout the workday, revealing short-term exposure peaks that traditional full-shift averages may overlook. These peaks could have important implications for worker health.
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