Byline: Consumer Reports
In 1993, a California environmental group called As You Sow sued manufacturers and distributors of nail polish to force compliance with a state law requiring warning labels on products that contain the solvent toluene. Animal tests have indicated that toluene can be harmful at high levels of exposure. Believing that warning labels would cause undue alarm, the industry eventually agreed instead to remove toluene from polishes.
As of last winter, many polishes containing toluene were still on the shelves. Women who do their own nails once a week probably have little risk of ill effects from toluene exposure. Exposure is far greater …
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