
Monique Tavares
Owner of a Bay Area construction company and participant in the Plastic Detox documentary who shared her firsthand experience undertaking a three-month plastic-reduction intervention and its health effects.
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May 6, 2026 • 55min
Could a ‘Plastic Detox’ Help With Health and Fertility?
Shanna Swan, renowned researcher on endocrine disruptors and reproductive health. Monique Tavares, Bay Area business owner who tried a three-month plastic reduction firsthand. Jasmine McDonald, epidemiologist studying cosmetics and environmental justice. They discuss a documentary pilot where couples cut plastics, which chemicals and products matter most, practical swaps and barriers, and what small behavior changes might reveal about health and fertility.


