This podcast discussed Dr. Brian Lawenda's article on the pervasive presence and severe health risks associated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as "forever chemicals." These man-made chemicals are highly persistent in the environment and the human body, accumulating over time and causing a wide range of health problems, including cancers, immune system dysfunction, and hormonal imbalances. Dr. Lawenda's article details how PFAS contaminate various products and water sources, stressing the urgent need for increased awareness, testing, and preventative measures. It also explores functional medicine approaches to address the health impacts of PFAS exposure. Finally, he offers practical steps individuals can take to minimize their exposure and support their body's detoxification processes.

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