587: Toxicologist Shares the Everyday Products in the Home That Slowly Poison You | Dr. Yvonne Burkart

Watch the full video interview on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/4Nbm8jEenmw Dr. Yvonne Burkart (IG: @dryvonneburkart) is a PhD Toxicologist, Coach and Consultant. She is a 23-year veteran of Toxicology with expertise in reproductive toxicity, particularly endocrine disruption, infertility, cancer, and glutathione homeostasis. After witnessing firsthand the power of a low tox lifestyle, Dr. Yvonne began a mission to help consumers slash their toxic exposure with confidence and ease. In this episode, we discuss: The top 3 toxin exposures in your home Tips to improve your indoor air quality Stop using scented candles, incense & plug-ins Are essential oils safe long-term? Dr. Yvonne’s thoughts on indoor wood burning fires Is indoor air quality worse than outdoor air quality? The best air-purifying plant Air purifier recommendations Signs of mold toxicity Why filtered water is important Organic food has a lower toxic load The plastic chemicals hiding in your food Supplements are not tested for purity Shocking facts about disposable cups! The worst types of cookware + what to use Cooking methods that make your food toxic Toxins hiding in your oral care products Your skin absorbs toxic chemicals Why antiperspirant makes you stink! The truth about greenwashing in skincare Avoid microplastics in your clothes/textiles + what to buy Non-toxic mattress & pillow options The #1 furniture material to avoid How to minimize off-gassing in the home Non-toxic diaper recommendations Choosing safer household cleaners How to reduce your toxic burden Ways to increase glutathione naturally Test your body for chemicals Detox your body safely The problem with natural flavours 3 ways to start reducing toxins What to look for in a water filter Show Sponsors: Alitura