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About the Episode

Everyday choices can impact your health and well-being. Uncover the antitoxic lifestyle, from the garden hose you use to the cleaning products in your home. Delve into the eye-opening insights with an expert who’s been at the forefront of the antitoxic movement, offering practical tips for toxin-free living. Are you ready to make these simple changes for a healthier life?

In this episode, David Steinman, a best-selling author and advocate for toxin-free living, sheds light on the significance of adopting an antitoxic lifestyle, emphasizing the need to make informed choices to minimize exposure to harmful substances. Steinman shares practical examples, from choosing non-toxic gardening equipment to the importance of organic food and water filtration. He emphasizes the long-term health benefits of these choices, highlighting the impact on both individual well-being and the environment.

Listen now and start living toxin-free today!

What We Discuss

Steinman’s insights and recommendations provide a compelling case for prioritizing health and safety in daily life. His expertise and passion for protecting against hidden chemical toxins make this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking to make informed, healthy choices for themselves and their families. By tuning in, you’ll gain valuable insights and practical tips to create a toxin-free living environment, ultimately contributing to improved health and well-being.

The Antitoxic Lifestyle

Adopting an antitoxic lifestyle means taking a zero-tolerance approach to toxins and is an essential choice for preserving health and improving quality of life. By being conscious about the products we use, we’re reducing exposure to harmful carcinogens and reproductive toxins. This proactive and mindful lifestyle extends beyond personal health, contributing to building a healthier and more eco-friendly community environment.

Budget-Friendly Water Filtering

Filtering water is a critical aspect of an antitoxic lifestyle due to the high risk of carcinogens present in water sources. Even with budget-friendly options, the process helps eliminate contaminants. Given the direct link between water quality and health, prioritizing water filtration is an important step towards maintaining better health and reducing toxin exposure.

Investing in Organic Foods

Organic foods are an investment worth making for long-term health benefits. They significantly cut down the risk of pesticide exposure, resulting in improved health outcomes for both children and adults. This, in turn, reduces future expenses in medical treatments. And while the initial cost can be higher, the benefits of consuming organic foods far outweigh the investment, making it an essential part of an antitoxic lifestyle.
Listen now and start living toxin-free today!

Guest Bio

David Steinman is the best-selling author of the forthcoming book Raising Healthy Kids: How to Protect Your Children from the Hidden Chemical Toxins in Our Everyday Lives, chief officer of the nation’s most active consumer rights nonprofit, the ‘Healthy Living Foundation’, and publisher of ‘Healthy Living Magazine’.

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Book: Raising Healthy Kids: How to Protect Your Children from Hidden Chemical Toxins https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1510774394/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

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WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This test is comprehensive testing for Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses, helping clinicians accurately diagnose and treat these complex infections. Click here for more information.

LOCATION PERFORMED

At home.

SPECIMEN TYPE

Blood, Urine, or Ticks

COST

may have a $200 copay

INSURANCE

Covered by most insurance.

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Galleri® is a multi-cancer early detection test, a blood test that screens for many of the deadliest cancers before they become symptomatic,1,2,3 including those with no recommended screening tests today. Click here for more information.

LOCATION PERFORMED

At home or in lab.

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Blood

COST

$999

INSURANCE

Depending on insurance coverage.

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Zero Tolerance: Why There’s No Safe Exposure to Carcinogens

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LOCATION PERFORMED

At home.

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COST

$299

INSURANCE

Depending on insurance coverage.

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WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This test is a key tool for assessing the impact of long-term exposure to environmental chemicals. By quantitatively measuring 14 select metabolites, this test helps determine an individual’s toxic burden, offering essential data to guide targeted nutritional and detoxification interventions for improved health outcomes. Click here for more information.

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At home.

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COST

$129

INSURANCE

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LOCATION PERFORMED

At home.

SPECIMEN TYPE

Urine

COST

$199

INSURANCE

Depending on insurance coverage.

INSTRUCTIONS

Zero Tolerance: Why There’s No Safe Exposure to Carcinogens

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LOCATION PERFORMED

At home.

SPECIMEN TYPE

Urine

COST

$300

INSURANCE

Depending on insurance coverage.

INSTRUCTIONS

Zero Tolerance: Why There’s No Safe Exposure to Carcinogens

WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This is a comprehensive stool test that relies on quantitative polymerase chain
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At home.

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INSTRUCTIONS

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At home.

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$179 – $439

INSURANCE

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INSTRUCTIONS

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COLLECTION INSTRUCTIONS

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WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

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LOCATION PERFORMED

At Home

SPECIMEN TYPE

Urine

COLLECTION INSTRUCTIONS

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

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COST

$699

INSURANCE

Fully covered by Medicare. Repeat test prices $249

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Zero Tolerance: Why There’s No Safe Exposure to Carcinogens

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LOCATION PERFORMED

At home

SPECIMEN TYPE

Blood Spot

COST

$319

INSURANCE

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COLLECTION INSTRUCTIONS

Zero Tolerance: Why There’s No Safe Exposure to Carcinogens
Zero Tolerance: Why There’s No Safe Exposure to Carcinogens

WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

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LOCATION PERFORMED

In office

SPECIMEN TYPE

Blood

COST

around $1600 (depends on panel selected)

INSURANCE

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Zero Tolerance: Why There’s No Safe Exposure to Carcinogens
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WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This test evaluates the presence of harmful mycotoxins (toxins produced by molds).

LOCATION PERFORMED

At home

BLOOD FLUID

Urine

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

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INSURANCE

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Zero Tolerance: Why There’s No Safe Exposure to Carcinogens

WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This test evaluates a wide range of environmental toxins that may be leading to harmful health effects.

LOCATION PERFORMED

At home

BLOOD FLUID

Urine

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

Glutathione for 1 week, then bath or sauna.

COST

$199

INSURANCE

No insurance accepted $30 discount given if done with mycotoxins.
Zero Tolerance: Why There’s No Safe Exposure to Carcinogens
Zero Tolerance: Why There’s No Safe Exposure to Carcinogens

WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

Blood work for blood count, urinalysis and vitamin levels.

LOCATION PERFORMED

BLOOD FLUID

Blood

NOTES

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COST

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INSURANCE

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Zero Tolerance: Why There’s No Safe Exposure to Carcinogens
Zero Tolerance: Why There’s No Safe Exposure to Carcinogens

WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

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LOCATION PERFORMED

At home

BLOOD FLUID

Urine

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

Glutathione for 1 week, then bath or sauna.

COST

$99 ($69 if performed with mycotoxins or environmental toxins).

INSURANCE

No insurance accepted $30 discount given if done with mycotoxins or GPL Tox.
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At home.

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Urine

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$150 – $329

INSURANCE

Depending on insurance coverage. Fully covered by Medicare.

INSTRUCTIONS

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At home

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INSURANCE

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VIDEO INSTRUCTIONS

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LOCATION PERFORMED

At home

BLOOD FLUID

Urine

COST

$160-$329

INSURANCE

Depending on insurance coverage. Fully covered by Medicare.

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Zero Tolerance: Why There’s No Safe Exposure to Carcinogens

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LOCATION PERFORMED

In office

BLOOD FLUID

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COST

$260

INSURANCE

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At home

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Urine

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INSURANCE

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At home

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INSURANCE

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Zero Tolerance: Why There’s No Safe Exposure to Carcinogens

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In office

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COST

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INSURANCE

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