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<div> <div> Today, we’re exposed to more chemicals than ever in human history. Forever chemicals like PFAs are present in our air, water, and soil. And while the extent of this exposure is only recently coming to light, there is a dark and troubling story behind our chemical exposure—which involves companies prioritizing profit and convenience over human health. </div> <div> On today’s show, we’re going to unpack one of the biggest environmental scandals in human history. You’re going to learn about the history of one of the most prevalent and detrimental chemicals: Teflon. You’re going to hear about the effects of using non-stick cookware, its pervasiveness in today’s population, and how one company intentionally poisoned citizens. </div> <div> And more importantly, you’re going to learn about something you can control—your home environment. You’re going to learn how to upgrade your kitchen with non-toxic alternatives, and how to protect yourself and your family from harmful forever chemicals. This is information everyone needs to know, so click play and enjoy the show! </div> <div> </div> <div> In this episode you’ll discover: </div> <div> <ul role="list"> <li role="listitem" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"> What chemicals are present in non-stick cookware. </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul role="list"> <li role="listitem" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"> How PFAs impact human health. </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul role="list"> <li role="listitem" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"> The history of using chemicals in consumer goods. </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul role="list"> <li role="listitem" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"> How a major cookware company covered up the harmful effects of their products. </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul role="list"> <li role="listitem" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"> What Teflon fever is. </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul role="list"> <li role="listitem" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"> How certain chemicals made it through government regulatory agencies. </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul role="list"> <li role="listitem" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"> What the term forever chemical means. </li> </ul