Sunday, June 15, 2008

So You Thought A Shower Filter Would Make Your Bathroom safe?

Think again. Now we find that your new vinyl shower curtain emits loads of nasties.
"Scientists purchased five shower curtains at Bed Bath & Beyond, Kmart, Sears, Target and Wal-Mart. Findings: -108 different volatile organic compounds (VOCs) were released into the air from a shower curtain over a 28 day period."
See report here

What was that?You don't have a shower filter? Hmm. Best do something about that!
Image: Getty Images Hutton Archive

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