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April 23, 2025 28 mins

In this episode of The Functional Edge with Dr. Julia Ward, Dr. Ward explores the hidden dangers of household cleaners and their impact on health. She discusses how volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in everyday products can contribute to long-term health issues such as respiratory problems, congenital disabilities, and cancer risk. Dr. Ward delves into the chemicals found in popular cleaning products and provides actionable advice on reducing toxic exposure at home. Tune in for practical steps to protect your family and create a healthier living environment by replacing harmful products with safer alternatives.


Your household cleaners might be more harmful than you think! In this episode of The Functional Edge, Dr. Julia Ward uncovers the hidden chemicals in everyday cleaning products that may be affecting your health. Learn how VOCs and other toxic ingredients can contribute to long-term health issues and discover simple alternatives to detox your home. Ready to make your space safer?


Dr. Julia Ward, MD, is a leading expert in functional medicine and holistic health. With years of medical expertise, she empowers listeners to take control of their health by addressing the root causes of chronic illness, including the dangers of environmental toxins. Dr. Ward provides science-based solutions to help individuals make informed choices and support their well-being in a world filled with harmful chemicals.

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