10310 Feldfarm Lane, Suite 200, Charlotte, NC ‎ 28210(704) 678-3997Call our office for available times
Dr. Traci GilesDr. Traci Giles
Dr. Traci Giles
North Carolina Functional Health, Charlotte
  • Home
  • About
  • Services
    • GAPs Diet
    • Functional Medicine
    • Nutritional Therapy
    • Detox 360
    • RepairVite Program®
    • Infrared Sauna Therapy
  • Learning Center
    • Health Blog
    • Recipes
    • Our Videos
  • Contact
Menu back  

Category Archives: BPA

You are here:
  1. Home
  2. Environmental Toxins
  3. Category "BPA"

Handling store receipts raises levels of toxic BPA

A new study that had subjects handle store receipts showed BPA absorbed through the skin stays in the body much longer than ingested BPA. The study had subjects handle common store receipts for five minutes, then wear gloves for two hours before washing their hands. BPA measurements in the subjects’ urine showed BPA levels highest…

September 16, 2017BPA, Functional MedicineBy Traci Giles

Thyroid Toxic Top 5

Let’s face it,  environmental toxins are everywhere!  It is impossible to avoid all of the chemicals, all of the time.   However, it is possible to decrease our exposures, little by little, day by day. The toxins listed below are specific to the Thyroid.  There are plenty of other dangerous chemicals associated with hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism,…

June 14, 2012BPA, Environmental Toxins, General Toxicity, Pesticides, ThyroidBy Traci Giles
Dr. Traci Giles