Your home may be polluted; here are the best ways to avoid indoor pollution

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Indoor air pollution occurs when pollution originates within the home or when outdoor pollutants enter through windows or gaps in doors

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Indoor air quality and well-being are inextricably linked, as daily exposure to indoor pollutants causes a variety of respiratory diseases

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Here are some suggestions for reducing indoor air pollution

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According to an expert, scented candles and incense sticks should be avoided because they emit harmful chemicals into the air

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To maintain the Indoor Air Quality Index (IAQI), some experts recommend using air purifiers

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Say NO to smoking: To reduce indoor pollution, there should be no cigarette smoke

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Avoid unprocessed coal and kerosene because their fumes can cause developmental delays in children

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Adopt cleaner fuels such as biogas, LPG, and PNG, or shift to renewable resources

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Adding indoor plants helps boost oxygen inside homes with poor ventilation and helps reduce pollutants like CO2 benzene and VOCs

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