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\nWe are surrounded by chemicals \u2013 in food and drink, cleaning products, household items and furnishings. Here\u2019s how to reduce household pollutionCleaning products, cooking, candles and building materials all contribute to pollution inside our homes. The British Lung Foundation (BLF) recommends choosing fragrance-free cleaning products and using solid or liquid products when possible, rather than sprays. It also advises opening windows or skylights, especially when cooking or showering, and avoiding the use of several candles or incense sticks in a small room such as a bathroom. As outdoor pollution can also travel into the home, the BLF also suggests keeping windows closed when Defra\u2019s Daily Air Quality Index is high. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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