The Rich Roll Podcast Darin Olien On The Toxic Products That Are Destroying Your Health (And The Planet)
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May 8, 2023 Darin Olien, a wellness expert and bestselling author, reveals the hidden dangers lurking in everyday products, which he dubs 'fatal conveniences.' He discusses alarming toxins like PFAS in items such as deodorants and dental floss. The conversation takes a humorous turn with a wild orangutan encounter that underscores his passion for health. Olien emphasizes the importance of informed consumer choices and challenges misleading labels while sharing practical steps for reducing toxic exposure in our lives. A must-listen for eco-conscious folks!
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Plausible Deniability and Regulation
- Companies often use plausible deniability, avoiding testing for toxins in products.
- Government regulation only occurs after overwhelming evidence of harm emerges.
Reduce Chemical Exposure
- Recognize that daily exposure to hundreds of endocrine-disrupting chemicals is a reality.
- Make conscious choices to reduce exposure and reclaim your health.
Recognizing Fatal Conveniences
- Recognize "fatal conveniences" as everyday actions with hidden health and environmental costs.
- Be mindful of the cumulative effect of these seemingly small choices.
