The Primal Podcast

Ep 112 - Dr Yvonne Burkart | 20 Everyday Products Linked To Cancer & Disease

Feb 23, 2025
Yvonne Burkart, a world-leading toxicologist, sheds light on the hidden dangers in everyday products linked to chronic diseases like cancer. She discusses the alarming presence of chemicals in cosmetics, dental hygiene items, and food containers, emphasizing the health risks of xenoestrogens and phthalates. Yvonne offers insights into safer alternatives and the importance of informed consumer choices. She also touches on the impact of these toxins on mental health and shares strategies to navigate a low-tox lifestyle.
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INSIGHT

Hidden Toxins Cause Disease

  • Everyday products contain hidden toxic chemicals that can trigger cancer and disrupt hormones.
  • These toxins are linked to diseases like obesity, infertility, and brain disorders.
ANECDOTE

Personal Toxicity Impact

  • Yvonne Burkart experienced health decline and infertility due to high toxic load.
  • Detoxifying her lifestyle helped her carry healthy pregnancies naturally.
INSIGHT

Obesogens Increase Fat Storage

  • Obesogens, such as phthalates and parabens, accumulate in body fat.
  • These toxins increase fat storage making it harder to lose weight.
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