How Fragrances Disrupt Your Health: Allergies, Weight gain, and Reproductive Health

On today's episode of The Well Being we talk all about fragrances and the negative (and sneaky) effects they have on our health. This episode will make you completely re-evaluate what kind of candles, garbage bags, perfumes, and cosmetics you buy and provides easy swaps! We talk through what exactly the difference is between "unscented" and "fragrance free" and get into the deep, dark secrets of what exposure to synthetic fragrances can lead to over time including insulin resistance and weight gain, development of allergies, and decreased sperm count. If you are someone who is looking to clean up your life with a few quick and easy swaps this one is for you! Ingredients to look out for (as promised): parfum, triclosan, sulfates, parabens, pthalates Give us a follow on Instagram: @thewellbeing.pod @thevertigodoctor @babyfitproviders send us an email to request a topic here: [email protected] This podcast is for informational purposes only and may not be the best fit for you and your personal situation. It shall not be construed as medical advice. The information and education provided here is not intended or implied to supplement or replace professional medical treatment, advice, and/or diagnosis. Always check with your own physician or medical professional before trying or implementing any information read here.