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Home » News, Events, Presentations » News and Events » April 2008: Dust Mite Hype

April 2008: Dust Mite Hype

Dust mite hype

Dust Mites, which under a microscope resemble eight-legged sci-fi monsters, can bring on asthma attacks in some people, and asthma sufferers are often advised to buy special mattress and pillow covers - even high-cost dust-mite sucking vacuum cleaners - to keep the tiny critters at bay (read more).

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