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Sauna use should be almost universally required due to the high levels of toxins in our modern environment. Humans were not built to withstand the amount of toxins present in our air, water, shower water, and personal care products. Awareness of these toxins is important.

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There are 13,000 chemicals in fragrance, which doesn't have to disclose toxins. Using organic essential oils like peppermint or lavender is a safer alternative. Synthetic fragrances can lead to allergies and even disable senses like smell and taste, creating unnecessary industries. Eliminating fragrance could address the root cause of these issues. Translation: Fragrance contains many chemicals, some harmful. Using natural oils like peppermint or lavender is safer. Synthetic fragrances can cause allergies and affect senses. Removing fragrance could solve these problems.

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Speaker 0 argues that fragrance is one of the most toxic things out there and should be just completely banned, noting there are 13,000 chemicals involved. They reference the documentary Stink, where a dad discovers his kid’s clothes were being sprayed with scented products, and the kid develops various allergies; the dad couldn’t figure it out until he learned clothes for kids were doused with fragrances. They claim Febreze has a patent to disable your sense of smell so you buy more product, and that when you use Febreze, it disables the sense of smell. They also state that artificial scents up in your nose actually changes your taste buds so that you taste differently, leading to a situation where fake scents lead to fake foods, fake colors, and artificial flavors. They conclude that all of this “goes hand in hand” and describe it as nuts.

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Speaker 0 argues that LEDs emit radio frequencies that harm people, the same stuff that comes from a cell phone, and that blue light is toxic to our body. They claim a digital light on your face and a street light on your face, and criticize putting LEDs all over faces as silly. If sticking to any type of colored bulb, they say you should use incandescent or halogen or a UV bulb, and “you just go tanning.” They state there’s no need to put LEDs on the face and suggest it should be outlawed because they were never pushed. They claim LEDs are linked to cataracts and mess up health, causing a lot of brain fog, making people unable to focus; in the grocery store, people can’t think because the lights are affecting health. If natural light isn’t available, they recommend getting a candle and placing candles and salt lamps around the house, or, if not, using incandescents or halogens and not bringing LEDs into the house. They further claim that many people with health issues like ringing in the ears are affected by LEDs and Wi-Fi in the home, and that this combination will mess you up.

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Chemical filters in sunscreen, like oxybenzone, avobenzone, and octinoxate, have raised concerns due to potential toxic effects. Studies suggest oxybenzone, an endocrine disruptor, can interfere with hormone systems, potentially leading to reproductive issues, hormone imbalances, and cancer. The EU Scientific Committee for Consumer Safety has outlined health issues linked to these UV filters. These chemicals may not completely wash off, absorbing into the bloodstream and accumulating over time. Evidence suggests widespread exposure, with 97% of people having oxybenzone in their urine. Given the recommendation for daily, liberal, and frequent sunscreen application, even for children as young as six months, there are concerns about toxicant exposure, especially since children are particularly sensitive to toxic injury. It's important to make informed choices to protect our health.

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Only 11 chemicals are banned in cosmetics, leaving babies born with 287 chemicals in their cord blood. These toxins come from everyday items like fast food packaging and clothing. The FDA's lack of regulation allows harmful chemicals in our food supply, with lobbyists influencing decisions for profit.

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Only 11 chemicals are banned from cosmetics, leaving babies born with 287 toxins in their cord blood. These include harmful substances like pesticides and coal waste. The FDA's lack of regulation allows companies to introduce chemicals without proper review, leading to toxins in our food. Lobbyists and money drive this dangerous cycle.

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Avoid toxic foods like Nutella, Hot Cheetos, Starburst, Kit Kat, Doritos, and M&M's. These snacks are loaded with sugar, unhealthy fats, artificial colors, and high sodium levels. They can lead to weight gain, diabetes, heart disease, and other health issues. Nutella has sugar and unhealthy fats, Hot Cheetos have artificial colors and high sodium, Starburst contains corn syrup and artificial flavors, Kit Kat has refined sugars, Doritos have MSG and artificial colors, and M&M's have artificial colors and hydrogenated fats. These foods can trigger allergic reactions, obesity, and even cancer.

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Phthalates, found in fragrances like colognes, perfumes, and air fresheners, harm the reproductive system of both men and women. To identify if products contain harmful chemicals, use apps like Skin Deep or Think Dirty. These apps allow you to scan products and check their toxicity rating. Aim for a rating under 3; anything above that is considered toxic and should be discarded. It's essential to evaluate everything in our environment through this lens, as we are living in a toxic culture.

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If you drink Starbucks, be aware that the paper cups have a plastic lining that can release microplastics into your drink. These microplastics can penetrate cells, cause inflammation, and carry toxic chemicals into your body. They have been found in human lungs, blood, and placenta, raising concerns about babies being born with plastic in their bodies.

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Speaker 0: If you don't want to get cancer before you are 50, stop these six habits immediately. Number one, microwaving plastic inside of me. The heat releases microplastics that leach into your food and catalyze cancer causing hormonal imbalance in your body. Number two, eating burnt or charred steak. Those black crispy parts contain benzopyrines that form carcinogenic metabolites that damage your DNA directly and cause cancer. Speaker 1: Number three, rubbing aluminum deodorant onto your skin. It absorbs through your pores and accumulates in breast tissue where it acts as a metalloestrogen and tumors develop. Speaker 0: Number four, this is the one almost everyone does. Sleeping with your phone under your pillow or next to your head. I release radio frequency radiation classed as a group two b carcinogen that causes cancer from prolonged exposure. Speaker 1: Number five, drinking from plastic water bottles left in hot cars. The heat activates toxic BPAs that leach into your water and attack your organs. Number six, eating sugar every single day. Cancer cells feed on glucose, and when you flood your body with sugar, you are literally feeding tumors. Stop these now or pay the price later. You watched the whole thing? Comment yes if this makes you wanna do better, and share this video with someone who does all six. I better see you next time.

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Plastics are considered the number one pollutant in the human body, and phthalates found in plastic can cause enormous damage. Phthalates can damage fatty acids, cause zinc deficiency, and create hormone imbalances, specifically affecting thyroid hormones, testosterone, and estrogen. They have also been found to damage the pancreas, potentially contributing to diabetes and insulin resistance. To detoxify plastics, one can use an infrared sauna and increase intake of cruciferous vegetables to support the body's detoxification processes.

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French fries from McDonald's contain more acrolein, a toxic substance found in cigarette smoke, than a pack of Marlboro Reds. Acrolein can cause cancer by damaging DNA metabolic pathways. It is important to avoid this harmful substance and not feed McDonald's french fries to yourself or your children. Surprisingly, these fries have more acrolein than over 100 cigarettes. This information is crucial for people to be aware of.

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According to the National Cancer Institute, melanoma has increased over 200% since sunscreen was introduced in 1940. Spray sunscreens like Banana Boat contain isobutanes, fragrances, and benzoates derived from fossil fuels. These chemicals disrupt the endocrine system, prevent proper sun absorption, and fry the skin. Isobutane, also found in lighters, is absorbed through the skin, the body's largest organ. Many sunscreen brands use similar toxic ingredients, which are harmful despite their convenience.

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Burning candles releases toluene, benzene, and other toxic chemicals known to be human carcinogens into the air. Conventional candles with synthetic dyes, petroleum-based wax, and undisclosed fragrances release hazardous ultrafine particulate matter. These chemicals attach to house dust and deposit on surfaces. Babies crawling and putting things in their mouths inhale and ingest these particles, but they cannot detoxify them like adults. These early life exposures can have lifelong consequences.

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Avoid installing surveillance devices like ring doorbells, Google Nests, or Amazon Echoes from stores like Home Depot or Lowe's. These devices constantly monitor you and connect to your Wi-Fi. LED lights marketed as relaxing can actually cause anxiety. Smart Wi-Fi bulbs emit Wi-Fi signals like a microwave, potentially affecting the brain. Instead, choose incandescent bulbs as they are the safest option. They mimic sunlight and promote good health.

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Laundry detergent is a common poison in homes, often containing harmful chemicals. These chemicals can lead to health issues like cancer, low testosterone, depression, and anxiety. To avoid these risks, switch to natural alternatives like baking soda or Castile soap for washing clothes and other items that come into contact with your skin.

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A recent twenty-year study found that women who regularly cleaned their homes lost lung function equivalent to smoking 20 cigarettes a day, while men did not show the same damage. The speaker questions why this discrepancy exists, attributing it to women using more cleaning products and fragrances—such as the “fresh linen” scent—and more hand soaps, laundry detergents, air fresheners, candles, and other compounds, which are said to damage lungs over time. To address the issue, the speaker advocates stopping the use of chemical cleaners and switching to non-toxic alternatives. Recommended substitutes include vinegar and water, Castile soap, baking soda, and hydrogen peroxide, noting that hydrogen peroxide is also effective for disinfecting. The speaker emphasizes that lungs do not regenerate like the liver, implying that the damage from cleaning products is lasting. The argument concludes with a rhetorical comparison: you wouldn’t smoke a pack of cigarettes a day, so why are you cleaning as you do?

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To check for phthalates in deodorant, look for "fragrance/parfum" on the ingredients list. Even if it says "phthalate-free," fragrance can contain carcinogens and allergens, which can be harmful, especially for those with respiratory or skin problems. Consider safer alternatives to fragrance, such as essential oils derived from plants. Aerosol sprays are among the worst products to use because they contain propellants derived from petroleum. Thousands of products were recalled due to benzene contamination in propellants. Benzene is a known human carcinogen that you do not want to inhale because it quickly enters the bloodstream and spreads throughout the body.

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Hidden toxins in everyday cosmetics can activate cancer genes. A study measured breast cancer gene expression before and after participants switched to safer beauty and personal care products, avoiding ingredients like parabens, phthalates, and phenols. After 28 days, there was a significant reduction in breast cancer gene expression in humans, not just in high-dose animal studies. The products tested contain levels commonly found in items available on store shelves, which have not been banned or outlawed and remain prevalent in the market.

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The top three hormone disruptors in a listener's house are air fresheners, skincare/beauty products, and cleaning supplies. Air fresheners should be eliminated. Skincare and beauty products are a huge issue with fertility. Cleaning supplies contaminate tables where food is prepared and eaten. Fluoridated toothpaste impacts the thyroid. Antiperspirants with aluminum zirconium affect breast and lymphatic tissue when applied to the armpits.

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Burning scented candles can be harmful to indoor air quality. These candles are made from paraffin, a petroleum product, which releases alkanes and alkenes into the air, similar to car exhaust. Additionally, scented candles contain artificial fragrances that often include phthalates, another petroleum product known to disrupt hormones. Overall, burning scented candles can negatively impact the air you breathe at home.

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As a toxicologist, I have five reasons why I avoid burning candles. Firstly, candles contribute to indoor air pollution, which is a major concern for pregnant women. They release harmful substances like formaldehyde, benzene, toluene, and ultrafine particles. Secondly, even when not lit, candles still emit pollutants. Thirdly, they often contain toxic fragrance chemicals that can release carcinogens, allergens, and endocrine disruptors. Some candle dyes are even known to be carcinogenic. It's important to note that candles are not well regulated, and even those labeled as soy or coconut blends may still contain petroleum-derived wax. Instead of burning candles, consider simmering spices on your stove to create a pleasant scent in your home during the holidays. Taking care of your respiratory health is crucial.

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"This Activates Chronic Disease!" - Worst Cookware Lurking In Your Kitchen & Home | Yvonne Burkhart

Guests: Yvonne Burkart

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In a discussion about improving household health, Yvonne Burkart ranks priorities as follows: water, air, food, and cookware. She emphasizes the importance of using safer cookware, recommending stainless steel, cast iron, and pure ceramic options, while cautioning against ceramic-coated cookware due to potential leaching of harmful substances. Burkart also highlights concerns about air fryers, which often contain plastic components that can release endocrine disruptors when heated. She suggests looking for stainless steel air fryers, such as those made by Our Place. Burkart discusses the dangers of microplastics, particularly in tea bags made from nylon, which can release billions of microplastics into beverages. A recent study links microplastics to increased plaque in carotid arteries, raising concerns about heart health. Recommendations to minimize exposure include using reverse osmosis filters, avoiding bottled water, and steering clear of plastic tea bags. She also advises against processed foods, as their packaging can contribute to microplastic exposure. Burkart advocates for a low-tox lifestyle, focusing on reducing exposure to harmful chemicals in everyday products. She emphasizes the importance of clean air and water, avoiding synthetic fragrances, and opting for whole foods. The conversation touches on the significance of detoxifying the home environment, including the removal of scented candles, which release harmful indoor pollutants. Burkart encourages gradual changes, emphasizing that a low-tox lifestyle becomes easier over time and can significantly improve health.

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"This Is Causing Cancer!"- Worst Household Objects You Need To Throw Out | Yvonne Burkart

Guests: Yvonne Burkart, Ray Dorsey, Rhonda Patrick

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Hidden toxins in household products, particularly scented candles, contribute to indoor air pollution and may increase cancer risk. Scented candles release harmful chemicals like formaldehyde and benzene, which can enter the bloodstream and potentially cause DNA damage. While occasional exposure may not lead to immediate health issues, long-term inhalation can increase cancer risk, especially in children. Additionally, candles emit pollutants even when unlit, and many contain undisclosed synthetic fragrance chemicals that can disrupt the endocrine system, leading to reproductive and cognitive problems. The dyes used in candles can also be carcinogenic, and the regulation of candle ingredients is minimal. Alternatives like soy or beeswax candles are recommended, with beeswax being the least polluting option. Other common sources of indoor air pollution include air fresheners and scented plugins, which release harmful chemicals continuously. Opening windows can help improve indoor air quality, as indoor air can be significantly more polluted than outdoor air. Synthetic textiles, particularly polyester, contribute to microplastic pollution in homes. Microplastics are now a major component of indoor dust, and their presence is linked to various health issues. To minimize exposure, individuals are encouraged to choose natural fibers and reduce the use of synthetic products. Supporting detox pathways is crucial, which can be achieved through clean water, whole foods, and regular exercise. Filtering water is essential, as many tap water sources contain pollutants. The importance of avoiding ultra-processed foods is emphasized, as they often contain harmful additives. Household products like toilet paper and feminine hygiene products also pose risks. Many toilet papers are bleached with chlorine, creating carcinogenic dioxins. Organic, unbleached bamboo toilet paper is recommended. Similarly, conventional feminine hygiene products may contain harmful chemicals, including fragrances and pesticides. Organic cotton alternatives are suggested for safer options. Cookware, particularly non-stick varieties, can release toxic PFAS chemicals when scratched or heated. Stainless steel, cast iron, and pure ceramic cookware are safer alternatives. The discussion also highlights the dangers of microplastics found in food packaging and the importance of avoiding processed foods. Lastly, lifestyle changes such as using saunas and cold plunges can aid detoxification. Simple cooking hacks, like parboiling rice to reduce arsenic levels, are also recommended. Overall, the conversation emphasizes the need for awareness and proactive measures to reduce toxic exposure for better health outcomes.