50 Things in Your Home That Are Harmful

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Pesticides

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The use of pesticides serves one purpose, to kill pests. It is used in and around the home through products to control: insects, termites, rodents, fungi and microbes. Therefore, when it affects living organisms, chances are it can have adverse to humans that are exposed to it. After countless studies, pesticides have been linked to cancer, Alzheimer’s Disease, ADHD, and even birth defects. Worse, pesticides can also harm the nervous, reproductive and the endocrine systems. Suffice to say, pesticides are inherently toxic. Therefore, take caution and ensure that they are securely sealed and kept in an enclosed storage to avoid exposure.