Dead human skin helps clean the air

Monday, May 16, 2011 - 18:00 in Health & Medicine

The dead cells that slough off your skin every day pile up in the dust that collects around your home. But this grimy-sounding stuff actually helps clean the air indoors, according to new research.

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