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Air Pollution - Your House May Be Harming Your Family

Kitchen cabinets, furniture, perfume, even-1  qt.  warm  water
candles and air fresheners - they can all
contribute to the air pollution in our homes.-1  tsp.  liquid  hand  soap
Dr. Bernard Hamel, former Director for the-1/4  tsp.  lemon  juice
Institute for Environmental Studies at Drexil
University, estimates that the levels ofWorks well on floors, countertops, rugs and
potentially deadly toxins in the averageupholstery
American home may be five times greater than
the level of toxic pollutants found in theOven  Cleaner:
dirtiest  city  air.
Cover grime with baking soda. Spray with
Indoor air pollution poses a far greater riskwater until wet, keeping dry for 3-4 hours.
to our health than outdoor pollution.Let sit overnight. In the morning wipe clean
Exposure to tobacco smoke, structuralwith  clear  water.
materials, mold, and even simple household
dust  can  make  us  sick.Furniture  Polish:
Biological contaminants such as mold and-1  pt.  mineral  oil
mildew allow disease-carrying pollutants to
reproduce and spread their spores throughout-1  tsp.  lemon  juice
the air. Toxic chemicals found in air
fresheners, as well as average cleaning andCaustic household cleaners and chemicals ma
grooming supplies can also be hazardous whenbe the #1 source of acute human exposure to
build-up occurs in poorly ventilated rooms.toxic substances, according to research done
Even the glue that holds 90% of today'sby the American Association of Poison Control
furniture together contains formaldehyde,Centers. They make us sick and they damage
which may cause nausea, headaches, lethargythe environment. When you have to use a
and  breathing  problems  in  some  people.caustic substance around your home, remember
two  important  tips:
Another concern is lead paint, asbestos and
radon, which were used in most homes, built-Know how to use them properly: Always use
before the 1980's. Odorless, colorless andcaustic chemicals and cleaners in a
tasteless, these are all substances that arewell-ventilated area. Use an air mask if
impossible  to detect without proper testing.possible.
When trying to safeguard your home against-Know how to dispose of them properly:
indoor  pollution,  follow these simple tips:Improper disposal of household cleaners,
paints and other chemicals is the main source
-Use pump bottles for cleaning suppliesof toxic pollution in the United States
instead of spray cans. They spray less fumestoday.
and  are  easier  to  direct.
Follow these tips when getting rid of your
-Add more ventilation, or simply open yourhousehold  chemicals:
doors and windows more often to help air out
the  indoor  pollution.-Never pour any hazard household substance
down  the  drain.
-Hire environmental testers to check for
things  like  radon,  lead  and  asbestos.-Keep original containers for ingredient
lists  and  storage.
-Use "green" cleaning products. They're
cheaper and easy to make. Try these recipes-Take lids off paint and let dry prior to
for  some  common  household  cleaning  jobs:disposing.
All  Purpose  Cleaner:-Take all chemical containers to your local
hazardous waste site for disposal.



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