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Podcast: The Dr. Hyman Show
Episode: How Lead And Other Environmental Toxins Are Affecting Us
Description: How Lead And Other Environmental Toxins Are Affecting Us | This episode is brought to you by Simple MillsEighty thousand toxic chemicals have been released into our environment since the dawn of the industrial revolution, yet very few have been tested for their long-term impact on human health. This has both major health and economic consequences. Every year we spend 50 billion dollars and lose 23 million IQ points to lead toxicity alone, which affects people of color the most, regardless of social class and income level. And you may be surprised to learn that there are many...