Dr. Mark Hyman

And this general sense of your body just isn't operating the way it was designed.

Just to recap, key systems impacted here are hormones.

These are endocrine disruptors, particularly estrogens, thyroid, testosterone.

Brain is definitely affected, neurotoxicity, huge factor in all sorts of neurodegenerative diseases and mood disorders and

attention disorders, just you name it.

Anything that affects the brain can be affected by toxins.

Gut and liver, huge, huge load on the liver for all the toxins we're exposed to.

Toxins cause a leaky gut.

That was for sure what happened to me when I had mercury poisoning.

That makes your system even more inflamed and it's a vicious cycle.

They affect metabolism.

They have a huge impact on weight.

We know that

There's a whole class of these molecules that we now refer to as obesogens.

They literally cause you to become obese independent of your diet.

And they cause insulin resistance.

They cause weight gain.

One of the most common is bisphenol A, which is on credit card receipts, bank receipts.

It is in bottles, cans, plastics.

It's in everything.