Toxins: Where are they? | Toxins: Where to find them and effects? | Toxins: Decreasing exposure. |
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In the air, in our water and our food.
3 main places where toxins can be found?
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True!
Heavy Metals contain toxins that can cause cancer. T or F?
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Answers may vary.
Name a way to avoid toxins
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TRUE!
Chemicals in drinking water can cause cancer? True or False?
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Bug sprays, commercially raised meats, and other foods
Pesticides can be found in what household products?
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False! Processed foods always have chemical toxins.
Processed food is a healthy way of avoiding toxins. T or F?
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FALSE! It distributes toxins around the world.
The Jet Stream eliminates toxins. True of False? + Explain.
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False! They contain VOC's.
Deodorants, cosmetics, and dry cleaned clothing contain PCB's. T or F?
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True!
Using ALL NATURAL cleaning products is a way to avoid toxins. T or F?
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TRUE!
Freshwater fish had mercury contamination. True or False?
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Chlorine!
Household cleaners and drinking water contain what specific toxin?
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Vitamin D and your immune system!
Increase of sun exposure helps with...(hint: Vitamin...)
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When the body will try to deposit compounds to minimize their damage by sequestration
What is a "Body Burden"?
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Polychlorinated biphenyls
'PCB's' stands for?
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PCBs and mercury
Fish are largely contaminated with...?
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