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Many Common Cleaning Products Contain Harmful Chemicals—It’s Safer to Go 'Green'

17 Oct 2023 8:42 AM | IJCSA - (Administrator)

Many Common Cleaning Products Contain Harmful Chemicals—It’s Safer to Go 'Green'

Do your cleaning products contain harmful chemicals?

When it comes to keeping your home clean, tidy, and smelling fresh, most people reach for general cleaning products, including all-purpose sprays, glass cleaners, and air fresheners. 


However, new research found these popular cleaning supplies, whether used in occupational or home settings, have been found to emit hundreds of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which can be harmful to your health.1

VOCs are a large group of chemicals that can easily evaporate into the air and pollute your indoor environment or air quality, explained Alexis Temkin, PhD, joint first author of the study and EWG senior toxicologist. 

More at source: Health.com

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