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Nail salon air monitoring reveals chemical spikes that traditional assessments may miss

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Nail salon air monitoring reveals chemical spikes that traditional assessments may miss
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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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