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Cynthia Lawrence

5 common cleaning mistakes that could make you sick — stop these now

Man sneezing into tissue.

When it comes to cleaning every room of your home, we all have our favorite go-to products that help us tackle tasks in less time. And while we may think we’re on top of keeping our homes hygienic with such solutions, we could, unknowingly, be putting our health at risk.

According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), cleaning products “may contain chemicals associated with eye, skin, or respiratory irritation, or other human health issues. Additionally, the concentrated forms of some commercial cleaning products are classified as hazardous.”

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