The Latest Science on Microplastics — And What They’re Doing to Your Body | Dr. Shanna Swan

Dr. Mark Hyman talks with Dr. Shanna Swan about the latest science behind microplastics and endocrine-disrupting chemicals. They examine the concerning trends in sperm counts, fertility, and hormone health, and break down how chemicals like phthalates, BPA, and PFAS interfere with the body's hormonal systems. The conversation highlights the dramatic increase in chemical exposure when plastic is heated, and offers practical, everyday changes to reduce contact with these harmful substances. This episode is about understanding how everyday exposures shape long-term health and where small swaps can make a meaningful difference.