Household Products

27 Jan

Clothing, Detox, Endocrine Disruption, General, Home, Household Products, Kitchen, Plastics, Water

How to Reduce Microplastic Exposure at Home: Simple, Science-Backed Steps

• January 21, 2026
• By Dr Yvonne Burkart

Microplastics aren’t just floating in oceans, they’re in your drinking water, the air at home, and even human breast milk. The average ...

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23 Jan

Endocrine Disruption, Food, Home, Household Products, Kitchen, Water

5 ‘Clean’ Kitchen Tools That Add Hidden Toxins to Your Meals (and Safer Swaps)

• January 21, 2026
• By Dr Yvonne Burkart

Organic food choices are a great first step, but even the healthiest ingredients can get contaminated by the tools you use every day. I...

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02 Sep

Endocrine Disruption, General, Household Products, Kids, Personal Care Products

The Toxicologist’s Guide to Choosing Safer Baby Products: What Every Parent Needs to Know

• August 13, 2025
• By Dr Yvonne Burkart

If you’re committed to raising your child in a low-toxin environment, you may feel overwhelmed by conflicting advice and confusing prod...

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26 Aug

Endocrine Disruption, Furniture, General, Household Products, Kids, Personal Care Products

Safer Baby Products: A Toxicologist’s Guide to Reducing Harmful Chemical Exposure

• August 12, 2025
• By Dr Yvonne Burkart

Modern parenting means navigating confusing and sometimes misleading labels on baby products. As a toxicologist, I want to empower you ...

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19 Aug

Beauty, Endocrine Disruption, Food, General, Household Products, Kids, Water

How to Reduce Phthalate Exposure: 5 Practical Swaps for a Healthier Home

• August 12, 2025
• By Dr Yvonne Burkart

Phthalates, sometimes known as “everywhere chemicals,” are found in your blood and they did not arrive there by chance. These chemicals...

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29 Jul

Beauty, Food, Household Products, Skin

4 Everyday Toxins That May Be Secretly Worsening Low Estrogen Symptoms (And What To Do About It)

• July 25, 2025
• By Dr Yvonne Burkart

Are you feeling not quite yourself lately - maybe a bit more tired, forgetful, or moody? It’s easy to blame stress, busy schedules, or ...

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15 Jul

Beauty, Detox, Food, General, Household Products, Kitchen, Personal Care Products

6 Practical Ways to Reduce Everyday Toxins Linked to Breast Cancer Risk

• July 1, 2025
• By Dr Yvonne Burkart

Breast cancer rates are unexpectedly rising in younger women, even those who are health-conscious, eat clean, work out regularly, and h...

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08 Jul

Food, Household Products, Kitchen

The Hidden Dangers of Microwaving Plastic: Simple Swaps for a Safer, Low-Toxin Kitchen

• July 1, 2025
• By Dr Yvonne Burkart

If you heat up leftovers or snacks in the microwave, especially in plastic containers, you’re not alone. Most families rely on microwav...

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01 Jul

Food, Household Products, Kitchen

Are Non-Stick Pans Safe? The Hidden Risks of PFAS & Smarter Cookware Swaps

• July 1, 2025
• By Dr Yvonne Burkart

When it comes to preparing healthy, home-cooked meals, most of us want to choose kitchen tools that are both convenient and safe. But i...

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17 Jun

Detox, Food, General, Household Products, Personal Care Products

3 Simple Swaps to Reduce Everyday Toxin Exposure (Without Overwhelm)

• June 5, 2025
• By Dr Yvonne Burkart

We often don’t question whether everyday products- like the shampoo in your shower, the baby wipes in your diaper bag, or even the belo...

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