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What are some potential health risks associated with everyday household products?
What are some potential health risks associated with everyday household products?
Eye, nose, and throat irritation, headaches, nausea, and in severe cases, even damage to the liver, kidneys, and central nervous system.
How can household products labeled as 'green' still be harmful?
How can household products labeled as 'green' still be harmful?
Many of these common household cleaning products on the market can irritate our eyes or throat and even cause headaches or further complicate existing health conditions like allergies, asthma, and multiple chemical sensitivities.
What are VOCs and what health effects can they have?
What are VOCs and what health effects can they have?
VOCs (volatile organic compounds) are chemicals that can lead to eye, nose, and throat irritation, headaches, nausea, and in severe cases, even damage to the liver, kidneys, and central nervous system.
What are some dangerous chemicals that household products may release or mix with to produce indoor pollutants?
What are some dangerous chemicals that household products may release or mix with to produce indoor pollutants?
How can the strong smell or odor of a household product be misleading in terms of its harmful effects?
How can the strong smell or odor of a household product be misleading in terms of its harmful effects?
What is a common misconception about the smell of household cleaning products?
What is a common misconception about the smell of household cleaning products?
What health issues can be exacerbated by common household cleaning products?
What health issues can be exacerbated by common household cleaning products?
What are VOCs (volatile organic compounds) known to cause?
What are VOCs (volatile organic compounds) known to cause?
Why are 'green' household cleaning products not always healthy?
Why are 'green' household cleaning products not always healthy?
What are some potential dangers of mixing household products with other substances?
What are some potential dangers of mixing household products with other substances?
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