Leonardo Trasande, M.D., MPP: "We cannot change our genome, which begs the question: What environmental factors are causing a spike in chronic conditions?\u201d\nTrasande, a pediatrician, author, and professor at NYU, joins mbg co-CEO, Jason Wachob, to discuss how to reduce your exposure to endocrine disruptors, plus:\n*How to tell if your canned food is really BPA-free*\n*Common household items where harsh chemicals lie*\n*Why "microwave safe" plastic isn't off the hook*\n*Why scratched plasticware means more than just wear-and-tear*\n*How opening a window can help limit your chemical exposure*\n\nWhether it's an article or podcast, we want to know what we can do to help here at mindbodygreen. Let us know at: podcast@mindbodygreen.com. Also be sure to check out Trasande's book, Sicker, Fatter, Poorer, which you can find at https://www.leotrasande.com/sicker-fatter-poorer-1.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices