Certain toxins are labeled obesogens- causing obesity, diabesogens (causing the obesity that leads to diabetes), carcinogens (causing cancer) and now, toxins are called endocrine disrupting chemicals- interfering with all the hormones- estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, thyroid, pituitary, cortisol, melatonin and affecting the hormones that regulate appetite. Over 90,000 have been added to our environment with little testing for safety.
Test For Mold, Heavy Metals, and Environmental Toxins
The scary thing about environmental toxins is that they are mostly invisible and we are unaware of contamination. Too bad it didn’t sting like crazy or smell like a skunk or we would take it more seriously. Environmental toxins are substances and organisms that can negatively affect health. The effects of exposure to environmental toxins are countless and can simmer for decades before the damage can be noticed.