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Protect Your Lungs: Don't take meds to tolerate a sick environment. |
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Advocate for clean air, safe water and healthy food at home, at school and at work.
Pay attention to your "safety signals." Your reactions are warning you that there is "something in the air."
Protect your lungs from irritants, allergens and chemical hazards.
Do not passively accept poor ventilation, bad smells, and poor sanitation in classrooms, offices or public buildings.
Don't take medication to tolerate an unhealthy environment. Speak up and get out.
Do not buy or use air freshners.
Choose personal care products without fragrances, especially synthetic scents.
Do not buy or burn scented candles.
Do not buy or use "sweet" or harsh smelling cleaning products, especially aerosol sprays.
Don't spray 'em. Outsmart 'em! Do not use insecticides or herbicides and teach others safe ways to manage pests indoors and out.
Avoid dust and fumes from renovation or maintenance activities.
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