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How Everyday Exposures Increase Cancer Risk | TARGET: Cancer Podcast | Ep. 64
Investigative reporter Kristina Marusic delves into the connection between environmental exposures and cancer risk, sharing her sister's diagnosis and the effects of everyday chemicals. She emphasizes reducing pesticide exposure, filtering air and water, and using safer personal care products. Marusic advocates for regulatory changes and encourages listeners to urge lawmakers to prioritize cancer prevention. Tune in to discover how small lifestyle changes can significantly lower cancer risk.
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00:00 Introduction
02:04 Investigating Environmental Links to Cancer
09:00 Cancer Risk and Multifactorial Chemical Exposures
13:07 Pesticide Exposure
19:33 Effective Indoor Air Filtration Strategies
27:52 Chemical Exposure From Personal Care Items
39:52 Danger of Plastics
44:32 Safe Product Choices
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#cancertreatment #environment #cancerrisk #airpollution #chemicals
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— ABOUT KRISTINA MARUSIC —
Kristina is an author and journalist. She works full time for Environmental Health News, covering issues related to environmental health and justice. Her first book, "A New War on Cancer: The Unlikely Heroes Revolutionizing Prevention," was published on May 11, 2023. It's about an emerging national movement focused on fighting cancer by stopping widespread exposure to carcinogenic chemicals, and it's available in bookstores everywhere.
She has received recognition or awards from the Society of Environmental Journalists, the Association of Health Care Journalists, the Society of Professional Journalists, the National Institute of Health Care Management, the Group Against Smog and Pollution, and the Carnegie Science Center for her reporting on environmental health and justice.
She is also the co-founder of the Pittsburgh chapter of the National Association of LGBTQ Journalists (a.k.a. NLGJA).
She previously worked as a freelance journalist covering LGBT equality, feminism, social and environmental justice, activism, and politics with bylines at CNN, Slate, Vice, Women's Health, the Washington Post, MTV News, The Advocate, Logo TV's NewNowNext, and Bustle, among many others. She believes that true, well-told stories have the power to change the world for good.
She holds an MFA in Creative Nonfiction and proudly considers herself a word nerd. Her narrative essays have appeared in literary magazines including Creative Nonfiction and Flyway.
— ABOUT DR. SANJAY JUNEJA —
Dr. Sanjay Juneja is a triple board-certified Hematologist & Medical Oncologist serving as Chief of Oncology Service at Baton Rouge General Hospital, a social & news media personality known as the 'TheOncDoc' with over half a million followers, and one of fifteen social media doctors participating in the Healthcare Leaders in Social Media Round Table Series for the White House.
He has been featured by The Washington Post as well as dozens of national podcasts and regional news channels (PBS, CBS, NBC, NPR), and has given keynote speeches and partnered with American Cancer Society, BeTheMatch, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Harvard University, Louisiana Department of Health and several others.
— ABOUT xCURES —
xCures Inc. operates an AI-assisted platform that automatically retrieves and aggregates medical records from any US care site. Data is extracted and structured within 15 minutes, to offer a sophisticated view of a patient’s fully longitudinal health journey that encompasses everything from genomics to social determinants of health.
Learn more at: xcures.com
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How Everyday Exposures Increase Cancer Risk | TARGET: Cancer Podcast | Ep. 64
Investigative reporter Kristina Marusic delves into the connection between environmental exposures and cancer risk, sharing her sister's diagnosis and the effects of everyday chemicals. She emphasizes reducing pesticide exposure, filtering air and water, and using safer personal care products. Marusic advocates for regulatory changes and encourages listeners to urge lawmakers to prioritize cancer prevention. Tune in to discover how small lifestyle changes can significantly lower cancer risk.
- - - -TimeStamps - - - -
00:00 Introduction
02:04 Investigating Environmental Links to Cancer
09:00 Cancer Risk and Multifactorial Chemical Exposures
13:07 Pesticide Exposure
19:33 Effective Indoor Air Filtration Strategies
27:52 Chemical Exposure From Personal Care Items
39:52 Danger of Plastics
44:32 Safe Product Choices
- - - -
#cancertreatment #environment #cancerrisk #airpollution #chemicals
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— ABOUT KRISTINA MARUSIC —
Kristina is an author and journalist. She works full time for Environmental Health News, covering issues related to environmental health and justice. Her first book, "A New War on Cancer: The Unlikely Heroes Revolutionizing Prevention," was published on May 11, 2023. It's about an emerging national movement focused on fighting cancer by stopping widespread exposure to carcinogenic chemicals, and it's available in bookstores everywhere.
She has received recognition or awards from the Society of Environmental Journalists, the Association of Health Care Journalists, the Society of Professional Journalists, the National Institute of Health Care Management, the Group Against Smog and Pollution, and the Carnegie Science Center for her reporting on environmental health and justice.
She is also the co-founder of the Pittsburgh chapter of the National Association of LGBTQ Journalists (a.k.a. NLGJA).
She previously worked as a freelance journalist covering LGBT equality, feminism, social and environmental justice, activism, and politics with bylines at CNN, Slate, Vice, Women's Health, the Washington Post, MTV News, The Advocate, Logo TV's NewNowNext, and Bustle, among many others. She believes that true, well-told stories have the power to change the world for good.
She holds an MFA in Creative Nonfiction and proudly considers herself a word nerd. Her narrative essays have appeared in literary magazines including Creative Nonfiction and Flyway.
— ABOUT DR. SANJAY JUNEJA —
Dr. Sanjay Juneja is a triple board-certified Hematologist & Medical Oncologist serving as Chief of Oncology Service at Baton Rouge General Hospital, a social & news media personality known as the 'TheOncDoc' with over half a million followers, and one of fifteen social media doctors participating in the Healthcare Leaders in Social Media Round Table Series for the White House.
He has been featured by The Washington Post as well as dozens of national podcasts and regional news channels (PBS, CBS, NBC, NPR), and has given keynote speeches and partnered with American Cancer Society, BeTheMatch, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Harvard University, Louisiana Department of Health and several others.
— ABOUT xCURES —
xCures Inc. operates an AI-assisted platform that automatically retrieves and aggregates medical records from any US care site. Data is extracted and structured within 15 minutes, to offer a sophisticated view of a patient’s fully longitudinal health journey that encompasses everything from genomics to social determinants of health.
Learn more at: xcures.com
Facebook: facebook.com/xcures.platform
TikTok: tiktok.com/@xcures.platform
Instagram: instagram.com/xcures.platform
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/xcures
Twitter: twitter.com/xcures_platform
TARGET: Cancer Podcast
Homepage: xcures.com/target-cancer-podcast
YouTube: youtube.com/TargetCancer
Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/2xMG5y5gOoIut5Ykvm63XO?si=0b478259417f40f4
iTunes: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/target-cancer-podcast/id1593087681
TuneIn:
tunein.com/podcasts/Technology-Podcasts/Target-Cancer-Podcast-p1761270/?topicId=176003304
Google Podcasts:
podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL210cnVkbmFrL2ZlZWQueG1s
Pandora:
pandora.com/podcast/target-cancer-podcast/PC:1001022571
Amazon Music:
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