Healthy & Awake Podcast · Mike Vera, Board-Certified Health Coach

Hidden Health Risks: Reducing Toxic Chemical Exposure (Panel Discussion) [Ep. 56]

·1 hr 16 min·5 clips
Mike Vera exposes that 99% of 10,000 food additives have no safety studies, shocking listeners about regulatory failures.
Host Mike Vera and guest Dr. Alexa Martin discuss hidden health risks from toxic chemical exposures in food, highlighting regulatory failures, the impact of ultra-processed foods, and strategies for personal and legislative action to improve food safety and public health.

As heard by us

A grounded, skeptical look at how environment and media shape health choices.

This discussion treats toxic exposure as one piece of a larger question: how much health is shaped by the media, spaces, and routines that surround people?

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Why you'd press play

You want a straight talk on how your environment can nudge unhealthy habits.

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