Show #15 – Being Healthy with Talli – The Dangers of Common Household Cleaners August 30, 2006
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Topic of the Week
Today we are going to discuss how common store bought household cleaners might actually be dangerous to your health. We will discuss why it is important to stop using certain household cleaners and why it may be beneficial to switch to more natural products.
Check out: http://www.thefamilyhomestead.com/ to learn how to make your own household cleaners using basic and common ingredients.
Some chemicals in common household cleaners are carcinogens and can increase your risk of:
1. Cancer
2. Asthma
3. Allergies
4. Psychological Disorders
Changing your household cleaners to more natural brands will not only improve your health, but will also be good for the environment. Many of these toxic chemicals get into our watersystem, which then affects our food chain. You are in control of your health, so make sure you make the right choices.
Sources: www.toxicinfo.com, www.gaim.com, www.redorbit.com

Hi Talli:
You are right about being careful with the cleaners that a person uses around the house. I am always careful because of my allergies.
Thanks and have a nice day!