Chemicals Health

Lurking in our homes, hiding in our offices, and polluting the air we breathe is something sinister. Something we’ve turned a blind eye to for far too long. Dr. Leonardo Trasande, a pediatrician, professor, and world-renowned researcher, tells the story of how our everyday surroundings are making us sicker, fatter, and poorer. Through a blend of narrative, scientific detective work, and concrete information about the connections between chemicals and disease, he reveals what we can do to protect ourselves and our families in the short-term, and how we can help bring the change we deserve.

This book will teach you about the most overlooked minerals in our body. Iodine is responsible for your weight, hormone function, and overall health. Modern diets have meant that the amount we consume has reduced drastically, and this is impacting our health. Studies have shown that a lack of iodine, especially during childhood, can be detrimental to mental development.

Uncover the unseen hazards in your home with this comprehensive guide. "The Secrets of Household Toxins" delves into the risks of everyday products, from dish soap to makeup, spotlighting the health risks they pose and offering actionable advice for a toxin-free environment.