Sunday, August 29, 2010

Is Your Furniture Hazardous to Your Health? 4 Lessons to Learn About Formaldehyde

Is Your Furniture Hazardous to Your Health? 4 Lessons to Learn About Formaldehyde
http://life.gaiam.com/gaiam/p/Is-Your-Furniture-Hazardous-to-Your-Health-4-Lessons-to-Learn-About-Formaldehyde.html

"There is no good logic that can explain to the consumer why formaldehyde — a chemical that is classified as a carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer and a probable human carcinogen by the U.S. government's Center for Disease Control (CDC) — is still on the market without any federal standards for emissions allowed in homes (except for prefabricated or mobile homes). Its toxicity was news to many."

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