Plastics are everywhere
They are in our food, beverage containers, beauty products, and many more.
This consistent exposure can be harming our immune system to a great degree.
We need to learn how to make smart choices when it comes to plastic exposures
In this episode I welcome on Dr. Anne Marie fine a Naturopathic Physician and Environmental Medicine Expert who happens to know a ton about the immunotoxicity of plastics. Dr. Fine is also enrolling physicians in a Environmental Medicine One-Year, Post-Graduate Training Program.
We cover the following topics:
(00:00:00) Opening
(00:02:35) Intro
(00:08:00) Skin as a detox and protective organ against toxins
(00:14:09) Plastics in our environment
(00:19:12) Phthalates in blue surgical masks
(00:20:00) Phthalates in face masks
(00:23:05) What plastic toxicants do in the body
(00:26:18) Allergies and asthma from toxins
(00:30:55) Plastics and the immune system
(00:35:58) Endocrine disruptors
(00:39:10) Limitations of going BPA-free
(00:46:29) Avoiding plastics and BPA
(00:51:03) Eliminating plastic toxins from the body
(00:54:41) Receipt paper
(01:00:02) Changing habits
(01:02:13) Closing
Your going to enjoy learning from this most formidable expert in environmental medicine:::
About Dr. Fine: