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Don’t Give Allergies A Chance

18 March 2019 by Australian Women Online

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Don’t Give Allergies A Chance

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With over 4 million Australians struggling with allergic diseases, there’s no denying that allergies can’t be ignored in modern life anymore. The current trends are expecting to show an increase in the number of allergic reactions in the population, from 19.6% in 2011 to over 26% by 2050. However, despite the increasing prevalence of allergies, Australia has failed to appreciate the disorders caused by allergic diseases both on the quality of life and economic impact on society.

Ultimately, allergies have developed as a result of the growing number of risk factors without the household. Individuals who are constantly subjected to components that affect their immune system over time can find themselves developing allergic reactions. Reducing the potential threats at home can also help to boost your immune system and protect your body from unpleasant responses.

Get into a cleaning routine

There’s no denying that a clean environment offers a better shield against allergies. Indeed, bacterial and mould growth can occur if you are a little too lax about your cleaning habits. Something as trivial as failing to vacuum under furniture, for instance, can encourage mould patches in the event of high air moisture, which can cause allergic reactions over time. Consequently, you don’t want to take any chances about your cleaning routine. Start by design an equipment purchase list – you can find high-quality solutions and read more about Big Clean mission to individual cleaning needs. Indeed, many households put their health at risks by reusing their sponges and mops.

You have too much stuff

As Madonna used to sing, there’s a material girl in each one of us. Unfortunately, we respond to natural social behaviour; we hoard a variety of items, from dozens of unworn shoes to books and gadgets we don’t even use. In other words, cluttering is a natural phenomenon. However, if you want to manage allergic reactions at home, you need to learn to get rid of your unwanted stuff. Decluttering helps you to keep your place clean and welcoming. It also reduces the risk of dust accumulation!

Keep your indoor air pure

The air inside your home is not as clean as it might seem to the naked eye. Indeed, invisible toxins float inside your household. They come from the paint of the wall, the A/C unit, the plastic frame on the shelves, your plywood furniture, etc. Unfortunately, even though you might not see them, these particles can affect your health and create allergic reactions. Purifying your indoor air can be expensive if you choose to use an electric air filter. However, there are cost-effective alternatives such as the addition of air-cleaning houseplants. Devil’s ivy, for instance, can fight xylene, benzene, formaldehyde and trichloroethylene.

Introduce a strict house pet policy

Last, but not least, your dog or cat can increase the risk of allergic reactions. Indeed, pet hair can irritate your respiratory systems, especially if you don’t keep up with your cleaning routine. The introduction of sleeping habits and behavioural strategies can help to manage the pet hair invasion at home! Additionally, you want to keep your pet away from young children’s bedrooms.

It is foolish to assume that allergies are defined by your genetic pool only. Indeed, allergies can also develop as a result of constant contact with elements that weaken your immune system. Keeping your home safe requires a strict agenda, from cleaning strategy to pet training!

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