Some chemicals in household products can become harmful at certain levels and after repeated exposure Getty ImagesOur social media feeds are littered with hacks for “detoxifying” our homes, labeling everything from bed sheets to seed oils as bad for your health. Experts say it’s important to...
Using gloves while handling bleach is a must, we all know that, but it turns out that gloves may not be enough to protect you from the harmful effects of bleach, as the toxic gases products containing bleach emit may get into the lungs and even the bloodstream. Baba Recommends 8:30 ...
Unfortunately, many household plants, items, cleaning products, and foods are harmful to cats. It can be hard, or even impossible, to train a cat not to eat things. Therefore, preventing their access to them is important; this may involve either keeping harmful items locked away or not ...
Glade's air freshener spray can be abused in this way and has the warning "intentional misuse by deliberately concentrating and inhaling the contents can be harmful or fatal" on its label. Comet Disinfectant Cleanser Powder Environmental Working Group EWG's air pollution tests found that Comet ...
Cooked beans are a favorite treat of many birds, but raw, dry bean mixes can be extremely harmful to your pet. Uncooked beans contain a poison called hemaglutin which is very toxic to birds. To avoid exposure, make sure to thoroughly cook any beans that you choose to share with your bir...
Although consumer hair care products, cosmetics, cleaners, solvents and other products are sold as safe, there has been growing evidence about toxic risks associated with harmful ingredients in many of these products, such as endocrine disrupting chemicals, heavy metals, and per-and polyfluroalkyl ...
Some fixtures in the home – ovens, bath tubs, and sinks for example – are only thoroughly degreased and shined with the help of an abrasive powder. Unfortunately, many of the popular brands likeCometandAjaxare made with bleach and other harmful ingredients. ...
Cleaning your home should get rid of harmful toxins in your living environment, not introduce more of them. While the harsh chemicals in store-bought cleaning products may remove dirt and germs from surfaces, the damage they do to the human body isn’t worth sparkling clean floors. ...
In this article, we cover the most toxic cleaning products to avoid using in your home, and what healthy & safe products you can easily swap them with.
After that, the toxic and harmful substances will be drained into the rivers around us along with the washing water. According to the latest survey of Greenpeace, the toxic and harmful substances NPE (nonylphenol ethoxylates) on many international and domestic brand clothing products will be release...