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Indoor Air Pollution: The Health Crisis Hiding Inside Your Home
The Pollution You’re Actually Breathing Ask most people what they do to protect their family from air pollution, and they’ll mention avoiding busy roads, staying inside on high-smog days, or checking outdoor air quality apps before exercising. It’s a reasonable approach. Outdoor pollution is visible, measurable, and regularly covered in the news. But here’s what most of those conversations leave out: the average person spends roughly 90% of their time indoors. Homes. Offices. Cars. Schools. And in all of those enclosed spaces, indoor air quality often goes completely unmonitored. The reality? Indoor air can be two to five times more polluted than outdoor air, according to the EPA — and…


