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Recent Examples of solventsBut the results lined up with recent findings showing possible links between autism and exposure to metals and certain solvents during pregnancy or early childhood, including a solvent called methylene chloride.—Sharon Lerner, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2025 But the results lined up with recent findings showing possible links between autism and exposure to metals and certain solvents during pregnancy or early childhood, including a solvent called methylene chloride.—Sharon Lerner, ProPublica, 21 Aug. 2025
The best way to keep your shower mold-free is to stick to a weekly cleaning routine that consists of wiping down the surface with cleaners and wiping the shower dry after each use.
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Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
19 Feb. 2026
Window Frames Window frames are usually one of the dirtiest surfaces in the house—but can easily be cleaned with steam cleaners, says Marisol Rivera, a cleaning expert and professional organizer.