Husband and wife died after sleeping in room by burning heater, child's condition critical

In Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal, a husband and wife died due to suffocation due to gas coming out of room heaters. According to the information, both the husband and wife were sleeping in the room with their small child after lighting the heater. The condition of the child is said to be serious and he is undergoing treatment at the hospital. It is very common to use heaters in the winter season, but many times people do not know how to use it. Failure to use the heater properly can also result in death. In such a situation, let us know why it can be dangerous to sleep by lighting a heater in the room?

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Why shouldn't you sleep with the heater on in the room?

In the winter season, people use room heaters to keep warm, but doctors warn that sleeping with heaters in the room overnight can give you dry skin, allergies as well as sleeplessness. You may have to face the problem of not coming. Apart from this, the harmful gas coming out of the heater can also suffocate you, due to which you can also die.

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Why is the heater dangerous?

Carbon monoxide gas comes out from the heater. In such a situation, people suffering from heart related diseases may have to face chest pain. However, people who suffer from heart-related diseases and smoke are at the highest risk. Apart from this, it is considered very harmful for children and old people. The use of a gas heater greatly increases the risk of death in sleep. Carbon monoxide gas coming out of the heater can stop the supply of blood in your body so that the blood does not reach your brain, in which case you face brain hemorrhage and sudden death. 

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Dry skin, conjunctivitis and allergies

You may have to face the problem of dry skin, allergies and conjunctivitis by sleeping with a heater in the room. Conjunctivitis is a very common eye problem, also known as 'pink eye'. When this problem occurs, there is swelling in the conjunctiva of the eyes. The conjunctiva is the transparent, thin layer that covers the eyelids and the white part of the inside of the eye.

To avoid this problem, if you are sleeping with the heater running in the room, then it is necessary to keep a bucket of water. This maintains the humidity in the room.

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Keep these things in mind while using room heater

1. While using a room heater, keep in mind to avoid keeping paper, blanket or furniture etc. around the heater. Keep all these things at a distance of 2 to 3 feet from the heater.

2. Place the heater on a hard surface and not on carpet, wood or plastic.

3. Do not let children near the heater.

4. Never leave the heater on. To avoid toxic carbon monoxide gas, turn off and unplug the heater before leaving the room or going to bed.

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These are the signs of filling carbon monoxide gas in the room -

1. Headache
2. dizzy
3. stomach pain
4. feel uneasy
5. Vomiting