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Heal Thy Self with Dr. G

Toxins in yoga pants & clothing, and how chemicals found in makeup disrupts our hormones with Dr. Yvonne Burkhart

Apr 25, 2022
59:15

Knowledge Bomb:

One of the most toxic chemicals known have been found in yoga pants, rain jackets, dry fit shirts, mattress tops, table clothes and napkins. 


Dr. G reviews which brands were found to be at fault. He also reviews which brands did not have the presence of these forever chemicals. Lastly, he gives us tips on how to protect ourselves.


Special Guest Segment:

Toxicologist Yvonne Burkart speaks to us about the toxins found in MAKEUP. 


What toxins are present?


How do they affect our health?


What brands do we avoid?


How do we shop for makeup?


An insightful conversation on how we can make better decisions with our daily health.


GUEST BIO:

Dr. Yvonne Burkart, PhD, DABT is a Board-Certified Toxicologist, Coach, Corporate Consultant, and mother of two on a mission to help consumers avoid toxic exposure with confidence and ease. She is a 21-year veteran with expertise in reproductive toxicity, particularly endocrine disruption, infertility, and cancer. She has also served as a Senior Toxicologist in the flavor and fragrance chemical industry where she helped to ensure the safety of flavor ingredients.


https://48h57c2l31ua3c3fmq1ne58b-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/toxic-convenience.pdf


https://www.mamavation.com/product-investigations/non-toxic-activewear-guide-pfas-workout-leggings-yoga-pants.html

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