The Diary of a CEODr. Yvonne Burkart: How fragrance hijacks your hormones
A toxicologist links her own infertility to everyday product exposures: fragrance, plastics, cookware, and cosmetics quietly disrupt human hormones.
Episode Details
EPISODE INFO
- Released
- November 18, 2024
- Duration
- 1h 59m
- Channel
- The Diary of a CEO
- Watch on YouTube
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION
Dr Yvonne Burkart is a PhD Toxicologist and former Senior Toxicologist in the flavour and fragrance industry. She is also the creator of the YouTube channel, ‘Yvonne Burkart, PhD’. 00:00 Intro 02:16 Yvonne’s Warning 07:59 How Motherhood Intensified Yvonne’s Mission 10:17 The Medical System Lied About Yvonne’s Reproductive Health 12:22 How Many Everyday Products Are Toxic? 14:27 Yvonne’s Background 15:52 The Impact of Multi-Generational Toxicity 17:06 What Are Endocrine Disruptors? 19:07 Diseases in Children Linked to Endocrine Disruptors 19:48 Microplastics and Their Link to ADHD 20:28 The Effect of Endocrine Disruptors on Puberty 21:45 The Shift in Fertility Trends 23:01 Shouldn’t the FDA Regulate These Toxins? 25:19 Is There Malicious Intent Behind Government Inaction on Toxins? 28:59 How Yvonne Tracks Her Health Improvements 31:32 The Rise of Cancer in the Modern Age 34:51 Products to Avoid for Better Health 44:17 Why Are Fragrances in Everything? 47:31 Shocking Allergy Statistics 49:32 Disease Rates in Other Societies Compared 50:55 The Alarming Rise in PFAS Levels 52:20 The Dangers of Non-Stick Pans 56:54 Safe Kitchen Utensils to Use 58:37 The Risks of Using Plastic Containers 01:03:07 How Microplastics Are Destroying Our Brains 01:04:55 Is Bottled Water Bad for You? 01:08:01 The Hidden Dangers of Takeaway Coffee Cups 01:09:54 Should You Filter Your Water? 01:12:52 Cost-Effective Health Tips Everyone Can Do 01:14:55 Health Risks of Antiperspirants and Aluminum 01:20:50 Yvonne’s Thoughts on Menstrual Products 01:23:43 The Truth About Toxic Clothing 01:24:46 The Hidden Dangers in Cleaning Products 01:26:12 Why Products Targeted to Black Women Contain More Toxins 01:33:15 Are Candles Safe to Use? 01:37:32 Is Incense Safer Than Candles? 01:39:18 The Hidden Dangers of Vaping 01:40:33 What You Need to Know About Air Quality 01:43:50 The Dangers of Burning Wood Indoors 01:45:03 Shocking Stats on Indoor Pollution 01:46:05 How to Boost Your Body’s Antioxidants 01:48:23 Why Whole Foods Are Crucial for Health 01:52:42 Final Thoughts: Anything We Missed? 01:54:01 Are Household Toxins Affecting Your Pets? 01:55:51 Guest’s Last Question Answered 01:58:06 Yvonne’s Must-Know Advice for Parents Follow Yvonne: Instagram - https://g2ul0.app.link/ulLGFXiIxOb Twitter - https://g2ul0.app.link/D5zXHtlIxOb YouTube - https://g2ul0.app.link/gvkc2dnIxOb Disclaimer: The candle shown in this episode doesn't contain paraffin wax. The refillable stick deodorant product mentioned doesn’t contain parabens or phthalates 🤐 👀 Psstt! Are you ready to finally reach your goals? Join the waitlist for The 1% Diary - https://bit.ly/1-Diary-Waitlist-Megaphone-Ad-Reads You can purchase the The Diary Of A CEO Conversation Cards: Second Edition, here: https://g2ul0.app.link/f31dsUttKKb 🌟 Get access to exclusive Diary of a CEO content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGq-a57w-aPwyi3pW7XLiHw/join Follow me: https://g2ul0.app.link/gnGqL4IsKKb Sponsors: Shopify - http://shopify.com/bartlett ZOE - http://joinzoe.com with code STEVEN10 for 10% off
SPEAKERS
Dr Yvonne Burkart
guestSteven Bartlett
host
EPISODE SUMMARY
In this episode of The Diary of a CEO, featuring Dr Yvonne Burkart and Steven Bartlett, Dr. Yvonne Burkart: How fragrance hijacks your hormones explores everyday Toxins: How Hidden Chemicals Quietly Rewire Hormones And Fertility Toxicologist Dr. Yvonne Burkart explains how unregulated chemicals in everyday products—cosmetics, cookware, plastics, fragrances and water—act as endocrine disruptors that alter hormones, fertility, metabolism and child development at very low doses.
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