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Five At Home Dangerous Toxics You are Exposed To

Don’t you think that your house is toxic free. There are at least five toxics at home you are exposed every day.

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB)

It is the industrial chemical that is actually has been banned in the United States. PCB is very dangerous carcinogen that increases the risk of cancer and affects kids’ brain development. Ironically, all farm raised salmon contain high PCB levels.

Disinfection byproducts (DBP)

DBP such as chloroform and fluoride are responsible to reproductive damage, dizziness, fatigue, and even cancer. Unfortunately, tap water has high DBP content.

Pesticide

Almost all vegetables and fruits have been exposed to pesticide. It is suggested for you to wash the vegetables and fruits with flowing water several times. For the best solution, it is suggested for you buy only organic vegetables and fruits.

Antimony and formaldehyde

These chemicals have been banned in Canada and Europe, unfortunately several states in the US most mattresses still contain antimony and formaldehyde. These chemicals responsible to reproductive damage, thyroid problems, and the decreasing sperm.

Formaldehyde clothing

Some clothing that is made of rayon, blended cotton, wrinkled resistant, and corduroy may contain formaldehyde. The formaldehyde is dangerously carcinogenic and increase cancer not only on human, but also pets. Always wash your new clothes to reduce the toxics at home you may get exposed.

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