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The hidden dust spots in your house that can make you seriously ill

The dust in your home could be making you unwell as people are warned of the ‘hidden’ health trap.

Keeping your home completely dust-free might seem like an endless, tedious task. But those dusty surfaces and skirting boards could be making you unwell.

Just like pollen, dust is a common allergen, and those dust bunnies in forgotten corners of the house could be secretly causing us health problems.

So, if you’re and eyes could thank you for it.

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