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Have you ever wondered how everyday plastics might be quietly sabotaging your health and your family’s well-being? From hormone disruption to long-term health risks, the reality of plastic exposure is alarming—but there’s hope.
In this episode of Rooted in Wellness, I sit down with Dr. Manasa Mantravadi, a pediatrician and founder of Ahimsa, to uncover the unseen health impacts of plastics and, more importantly, practical steps we can take to reduce them. Dr. Manasa shares the science behind endocrine-disrupting chemicals, how they influence fertility, childhood development, and even chronic disease risk, plus actionable changes you can start today to protect your family and the planet.
Ready to take control of your health and make meaningful changes? This episode offers the knowledge and tools to empower your wellness journey. Don’t miss it!
We Also Discuss
(00:03) Rooted in Wellness Podcast Conversation
(04:43) Fostering Family Traditions and Wellness
(14:10) The Impact of Plastic Toxicity
(26:05) Protecting Children From Toxins
(32:02) Empowering Consumer Choices for Health
(43:16) The Impact of Plastics on Fertility
(47:37) Advocating for Healthier Food Choices
(59:28) Empowering Kids and Parents for Health
(01:11:51) Scheduling a Chat and Walk
Thank You to Our Sponsors
By Mona Sharma4.9
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Have you ever wondered how everyday plastics might be quietly sabotaging your health and your family’s well-being? From hormone disruption to long-term health risks, the reality of plastic exposure is alarming—but there’s hope.
In this episode of Rooted in Wellness, I sit down with Dr. Manasa Mantravadi, a pediatrician and founder of Ahimsa, to uncover the unseen health impacts of plastics and, more importantly, practical steps we can take to reduce them. Dr. Manasa shares the science behind endocrine-disrupting chemicals, how they influence fertility, childhood development, and even chronic disease risk, plus actionable changes you can start today to protect your family and the planet.
Ready to take control of your health and make meaningful changes? This episode offers the knowledge and tools to empower your wellness journey. Don’t miss it!
We Also Discuss
(00:03) Rooted in Wellness Podcast Conversation
(04:43) Fostering Family Traditions and Wellness
(14:10) The Impact of Plastic Toxicity
(26:05) Protecting Children From Toxins
(32:02) Empowering Consumer Choices for Health
(43:16) The Impact of Plastics on Fertility
(47:37) Advocating for Healthier Food Choices
(59:28) Empowering Kids and Parents for Health
(01:11:51) Scheduling a Chat and Walk
Thank You to Our Sponsors

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