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Cleaning Products Can Harm Your Children

I've posted studies that describe how children in the womb can be so badly harmed when mothers are exposed to deadly substances like mercury and sugar, not to mention after they're born. You can add cleaning products, ranging from bleach and carpet cleaners to paint strippers, to that list. Exposure to such products has been linked to persistent wheezing in young children. A survey of some 14,000 children from the time they were born found those born into the 10 percent of families who...