3. Plastic Storage Boxes and Curtains
PVC plastics, often applied in cheap storage bins, curtain liners, and floor mats, release phthalates and vinyl chloride, both linked to hormonal imbalance and carcinogenic effects. When exposed to heat or sunlight, these chemicals vaporize into the air you breathe every night.
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Solution: Opt for fabric or glass storage containers and natural cotton or linen curtains. Avoid plastic near heat sources or windows.