More than 5 million children have asthma. Illnesses such as allergens, asthma, and lung cancer can be aggravated by airborne substances in your home.
Young children are especially vulnerable to such illnesses.
Also, keep your pet off your furniture and make sure pet bedding is clean. Never smoke in the house. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer, behind cigarette smoke. It s a colorless, odorless gas that comes from the ground and can fill up your house with radiation.