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Ari Daniel

Indoor pollution can make you sick. Here's how to keep your home's air clean

Poor indoor air quality can contribute to health problems. Letting in fresh air, keeping air filters changed and using air purifiers can help. (skaman306/Getty Images)

This summer, with wildfire smoke suffocating swaths of North America, we've been warned to stay indoors to avoid poor-quality air. But there are things inside your home you don't necessarily want to be inhaling either.

Once you start learning about possible indoor air pollutants, it may be difficult to stop noticing them, warns Katherine Pruitt, national senior director for policy at the American Lung Association.

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