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Breathing Clean: Discover Seven Indoor Plants That Naturally Purify Your Air

        Air-purifying house plants        Indoor air pollution is a silent and frequently underestimated threat to public health. It's easy to believe that the air inside our homes and workplaces is safe, but it can actually be more polluted than the air outside. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Americans spend roughly 90% of their time indoors, and poor indoor air quality can cause a variety of health issues ranging from minor irritations to life-threatening illnesses. In fact, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that indoor air pollution causes 4.3 million premature deaths each year, making it a significant and urgent public health concern. Understanding the causes and consequences of indoor air pollution is critical for protecting ourselves and our communities from this hidden threat. Here are a few reasons why it is essential to have air-purifying house plants: Removes harmful pollutants: Indoor air can contain harmful pollutants, such as benz