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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

Heal Thy Self with Dr. G

Heal Thy Self

Health & Fitness, Alternative Health

51.5K Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2022

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

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 ADS: To make it easy, Athletic Greens is going to give you a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase. All you have to do is visit athleticgreens.com/healthyself. Heal Thy Self listeners can save 20% on Nuzest by going to nuzest.us/healthyself. If you’d like to conquer sleep with Ned’s Dream Set, Heal Thy Self listeners get 15% off with code DRG. Go to helloned.com/DRG or enter code DRG at checkout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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So there was actually a study that came out

0:02.2

and they measured PFAS in makeup

0:04.6

that you can buy at big box stores.

0:06.9

So in the study they named Sephora,

0:09.4

Ulta, Target, you know,

0:11.5

stores that most women shop for makeup at.

0:14.6

Up to 50% of them had detectable levels of PFAS in them.

0:18.4

And the highest was in lip products.

0:20.9

Foundation and mascara.

0:26.4

Hi everyone, thank you for joining the show.

0:28.6

We have an action packed show.

0:29.8

There's so much going on here.

0:31.4

It's going to be condensed with so much information,

0:33.6

but it's really, really important stuff.

0:35.4

So I'm going to get right to it.

0:37.8

But of course, all the gratitude in the world

0:39.7

for showing up.

0:41.0

Give yourself some love for showing up today.

0:43.2

There's a lot of really good information coming your way.

0:45.3

And if it aligns with you and you think it can help someone else,

0:48.8

share it.

0:49.7

Spread the information because it's so important

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