Thursday, October 21, 2004

Air Fresheners, Aerosols Hurts Moms and Their Babies

The daily use of air fresheners (sticks, sprays and aerosols) caused incidences of diarrhea to jump by almost a third over homes that used them just once a week.
Daily aerosol use (polish, deodorant, hair sprays) resulted in about a third more health problems for babies and their mothers.
Mothers were 26 percent more likely to suffer from depression and 10 percent more likely to have headaches.

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