Lung Cancer: 6 Everyday Objects That Harm Your Health

Limonene, while harmless in its pure form and known for its lemony scent, can transform into formaldehyde, a carcinogen, when released into the air. Formaldehyde can cause inflammatory reactions, hepatotoxicity, lung cancer, breast cancer, and can affect pregnant women and fetuses with prolonged exposure.

Phthalates in scented candles prolong the fragrance’s diffusion, but they are endocrine disruptors. Excessive exposure can lead to hormonal disruption, increase the risk of liver cancer, and affect pregnant women and fetuses.
Burning scented candles indoors, especially in the bedroom, can increase carbon monoxide levels, leading to dizziness, headaches, and nausea. Use these products sparingly and remember to ventilate your home frequently.
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