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Xenobiotics

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The Persistent Threat of Xenobiotics

This chapter delves into the complexities of xenobiotics, particularly focusing on persistent organic pollutants like PFAS and microplastics. The hosts discuss the historical context, environmental impact, and health risks associated with these substances, emphasizing the urgent need for regulation. Additionally, they touch on the challenges of studying these chemicals and highlight the importance of mindful product choices to minimize exposure.

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