Eliminating Endocrine Disruptors

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

  • 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
  • Food Storage

    • Exclusively uses glass tupperware
    • Avoids plastic containers
    • Careful about food packaging materials
  • Kitchen Habits

    • No microwave usage
    • Sources meat carefully
      • Primarily from Salt and Thyme
      • Hunted meat (personal or from friends)

Health Philosophy

  • 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
  • Key factors for hormone health

    • Diet
    • Sleep
    • Inflammation management
    • Avoiding endocrine disruptors
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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.

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