Eliminating Endocrine Disruptors
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A discussion on how to minimize exposure to harmful chemicals and optimize health through environmental changes and lifestyle choices.
Key Environmental Health Concerns
- Endocrine disrupting chemicals (phthalates)
- Found in plastics, water, food packaging, and personal care products
- Have negative impact on testosterone and hormonal systems
- Present in many everyday items
Lifestyle Modifications
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Water Filtration
- Uses 19-step Radiant Life filtration system
- 25-foot tall outdoor installation
- Multiple filtering points throughout house
- One at sink
- One outside for whole home filtration
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Food Storage
- Exclusively uses glass tupperware
- Avoids plastic containers
- Careful about food packaging materials
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Kitchen Habits
- No microwave usage
- Sources meat carefully
- Primarily from Salt and Thyme
- Hunted meat (personal or from friends)
Health Philosophy
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Focus on addressing root causes rather than symptoms
- Emphasizes fixing environmental factors over treating symptoms
- Believes in natural solutions over artificial interventions
- Prioritizes getting outside over artificial light therapy
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Key factors for hormone health
- Diet
- Sleep
- Inflammation management
- Avoiding endocrine disruptors
50:17 - 52:54
Full video: 01:08:29JM
Justin Mares
Co-founded Exceptional and authored "Traction," a guide for startup growth. Currently leads TrueMed, a health-tech/fintech company.
Expertise in revenue management and startup operations. Passionate about improving healthcare through technology and financial innovation.