Episode 60: Dr. Leonardo Trasande

Dr. Leonardo Trasande is the Director of the Division of Environmental Pediatrics and the Vice Chair for Research in the Department of Pediatrics at NYU School of Medicine. Dr. Trasande is an internationally renowned leader in environmental health with research focusing on the impact of chemicals on hormones in our bodies. He is best known for a series of studies published in Lancer Diabetes and Endocrinology and the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism documenting billions of dollars annually in disease costs due to endocrine-disrupting chemicals in the US & Europe.    In this podcast, we discuss the health effects of BPA, contaminants, pollution and more.    He is the author of Sicker Fatter Poorer -> https://www.amazon.com/Sicker-Fatter-Poorer-Hormone-Disrupting-Chemicals-ebook/dp/B0789F6K8Z