Warning over bathroom habit that could 'increase your risk of cancer by a third'

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While many take great satisfaction in keeping their bathrooms sparkling clean, a common cleaning habit could be jeopardising your health . It might come as a shock that everyday bathroom cleaning products can carry more risks than you might think. ‌

Hazardous chemicals such as formaldehyde, phthalates, and VOCs, often present in some cleaners, are significant contributors to indoor air pollution. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) links this to respiratory issues and potentially even cancer in extreme cases. ‌

By opting for non-toxic alternatives and ensuring adequate ventilation, these risks can be mitigated, leading to safer cleaning practices. Bathroom specialists from Plumbworld have shed light on the hidden dangers of using certain products in