“…Similarly, in a recent population based case-control study of children in Western Australia, two to threefold increased odds of asthma was reported among children exposed to benzene, ethylbenzene, and toluene (Rumchev et al, 2004). Indoor residential chemicals, emitted from particle board, plastic materials, recent painting, home cleaning agents, air freshener, pesticide, and insecticide, consistently increase the risks of multiple allergic symptoms and asthma-like symptoms (Henderson et al, 2008;Mendell et al ., 2007). As far as respiratory deseases, VOCs are responsible for allergic skin reaction, neurological toxicity, lung cancer, and eye and throat irritation, fatigue, headaches, dizziness, nausea and neurological symptoms such as lethargy and depression (Guo et al, 2004).…”