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December 4, 2010

Your toxic living room is making you sick - Health - Health care - More health news - msnbc.com

Your toxic living room is making you sick - Health - Health care - More health news - msnbc.com
You pride yourself on keeping your home clean and safe. But the biggest threat to your well-being isn't visible to the naked eye.

Pollution in your home is often 2 to 5 times higher than it is outdoors, according to the EPA. "The air in your house contains pollen, mold, and ozone that leach in from the outdoors, as well as pet dander and pollutants from household cleaning products," says Ted Myatt, ScD, a senior scientist at the consulting firm Environmental Health and Engineering, Inc.

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