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Resources and References

From the Green Guide:
The Dirty Dozen Chemicals in Cosmetics

Women's Health: 10 Ways to Avoid Reproductive Hazards

The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

From Outside Sources:
Campaign for Safe Cosmetics: www.safecosmetics.org

Environmental Working Group's Cosmetics Safety Database: www.cosmeticsdatabase.com

Household Products Database: householdproducts.nlm.nih.gov

References
"Glossed Over: Health Hazards Associated with Toxic Exposure in Nail Salons," Women's Voices for the Earth, February 2007, www.womenandenvironment.org

"Protecting the Health of Nail Salon Workers." Environmental Protection Agency, March 2007, www.epa.gov/dfe/pubs/projects/salon/index.htm.

Greenhouse, Steven. "At Nail Salons, Beauty Treatments Can Have a Distinctly Unglamorous Side." The New York Times, August 19, 2007. www.nytimes.com.