Podcast #6 - Know Your Ingredients: Why avoid Parabens?

10/28/22 • 17 min

Welcome to Focus Fridays. In this series, we cover harmful ingredients found in our everyday home and personal care products, with a deep dive into a new ingredient each Friday.
In today's episode, we cover parabens.
What are Parabens?
Where are they commonly found?
What are they also known as?
Why should we avoid them?
Don't miss next Tuesday, when we have a fantastic conversation with a special guest, Lucy Hutchings, a Registered Dietician. We discuss how environmental toxins and harmful ingredients in our everyday products can affect your health, even with optimal nutrition.

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Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to continuing to share our journey toward a healthier and more sustainable lifestyle with you.

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Podcast #7 - Optimizing Nutrition With Lucy Hutchings

Our first official professional!
Welcome, Registered Dietician Lucy Hutchings.
Our conversation today focuses on optimizing nutrition and the importance of reducing stress, environmental toxins, and harmful chemicals.
We also cover some great topics on body shaming, helping our taste buds adapt to change and progress over perfection.
If you like it when change is easy, don't miss the tips and tricks this episode shares. Great advice for adults, parents, and kids alike.
Lucy's generous gift of Your Anti-Inflammatory Quickstart Guide can be found here: https://bit.ly/3DqfzJX
And Lucy herself can be found at the following links:
Facebook: Lucy Hutchings | Facebook
Website: http://www.lucyhutchingsrd.com/
Podcast: The Healthy Mama Podcast
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Check back on Friday for a deep dive into Formaldehyde in our everyday products.

Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to continuing to share our journey toward a healthier and more sustainable lifestyle with you.

Eco Mama - Podcast #6 - Know Your Ingredients: Why avoid Parabens?

Transcript

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