Studies suggest that perchlorate is linked to thyroid concerns possibly contributing to lethargy weight gain and the decreased quality of life.
Carpet toxins studies.
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Other research shows that perfluorinated chemicals pfcs could damage male reproductive systems.
Carpet installers speak out as the medical evidence mounts by cindy duehring part 2 of 5 this isn t a profession for a young man to go into says david buechler a sawyer north dakota.
Various studies show that houses with rugs and carpets act as a filter in your home and it traps most airborne pollutants.
Numerous studies have shown that there are over 200 chemicals.
Scientific studies show that new carpet is one of the lowest emitters of vocs into the indoor environment.
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These home based toxins are very dangerous because it is very difficult to detect them.
In fact carpet emits less vocs than other products such as paint.
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The data demonstrate that certain carpets release toxic poisonous chemicals into the air.
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Some of the mice died as a result of exposure to these carpet gases.
Many studies that test the safety of vinyl flooring were not able to distinguish these two flooring types and grouped them together when examining their harmful effects on case subjects.
To 14 6 billion square feet by 2019 so carpet production use and disposal will continue to have major repercussions for our health and environment.
Further these emissions clear very quickly.
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