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The Checkup with Doctor Mike
Season 4Episode 5

Are Everyday Chemicals ACTUALLY Harming Your Health

May 7, 2025
2:39:57

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REFERENCES:


From Dr. Andrea Love:

Glyphosate references:

immunologic.org/references/glyphosate" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.immunologic.org/references/glyphosate

Food dye references:

immunologic.org/references/fooddyes" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.immunologic.org/references/fooddyes

GMO/biotech references:

immunologic.org/references/gmos" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.immunologic.org/references/gmos

immunologic.org/references/vaccines" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.immunologic.org/references/vaccines

immunologic.org/references" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.immunologic.org/references


From Dr. Aly Cohen:


Bai, S. H. and S. M. Ogbourne (2016). "Glyphosate: environmental contamination, toxicity and potential risks to human health via food contamination." Environ Sci Pollut Res Int 23(19): 18988-19001.

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27541149/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27541149/


Novotny, E. (2022). "Glyphosate, Roundup and the Failures of Regulatory Assessment." Toxics 10(6): 321.


ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35736929/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35736929/


Vandenberg, L. N., et al. (2017). "Is it time to reassess current safety standards for glyphosate-based herbicides?" J Epidemiol Community Health 71(6): 613-618.

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28320775/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28320775/


Yilmaz, B., et al. (2020). "Endocrine disrupting chemicals: exposure, effects on human health, mechanism of action, models for testing and strategies for prevention." Rev Endocr Metab Disord 21(1): 127-147.

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31792807/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31792807/


Aljadeff, G., et al. (2018). "Bisphenol A: A notorious player in the mosaic of autoimmunity." Autoimmunity 51(8): 370-377.

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30590961/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30590961/


Huang, R.-G., et al. (2023). "Endocrine-disrupting chemicals and autoimmune diseases." Environmental Research 231: 116222.

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37224951/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37224951/


Thompson, P. A., et al. (2015). "Environmental immune disruptors, inflammation and cancer risk." Carcinogenesis 36(Suppl_1): S232-S253.

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26106141/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26106141/


Bradman, A., et al. (2015). "Effect of Organic Diet Intervention on Pesticide Exposures in Young Children Living in Low-Income Urban and Agricultural Communities." Environ Health Perspect 123(10): 1086-1093.

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25861095/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25861095/


Lang, C., et al. (2016). "Personal Care Product Use in Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period: Implications for Exposure Assessment." Int J Environ Res Public Health 13(1).

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26751460/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26751460/



Follow Dr. Aly Cohen:

IG: instagram.com/thesmarthuman/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/thesmarthuman/

Website: https://alycohenmd.com/

Linked In: linkedin.com/in/aly-cohen-md-facr-0b570749/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.linkedin.com/in/aly-cohen-md-facr-0b570749/

YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCb6NhglVIu6ruM19QNhpJDw" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb6NhglVIu6ruM19QNhpJDw


Follow Dr. Andrea Love:

Twitter/X: https://x.com/dr_andrealove?lang=en

IG: instagram.com/dr.andrealove/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/dr.andrealove/?hl=en

Linked In: linkedin.com/in/andrea-love-phd/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-love-phd/

Substack Newsletter: immunologic.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://news.immunologic.org

Website: immunologic.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.immunologic.org



00:00 Intros

03:15 Autoimmune Disorders In Young People

27:03 The Farm Effect / Plastics

39:50 Leaky Gut / Pesticides

51:54 Organic vs. Synthetic

1:06:50 Environmental Working Group / Dirty Dozen

1:24:10 Precautionary Principle

1:30:18 Glyphosate

1:43:40 GMOs / Accessibility

1:54:35 Claims In The Book

1:59:35 Access To Data

2:20:20 Polio Vaccine / Awareness

2:28:20 Appeal To Nature



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