The Gutsy Hormone & Fertility Podcast

The Science of Sun Protection with Katie Kimball

Dr. Mandy Patterson Episode 26

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Join me in this enlightening conversation with Katie Kimball, known as the "Wikipedia of sunscreens." Katie, a passionate educator and advocate for healthy sunscreen options, shares her expertise on why choosing the right sunscreen matters not only for our health but for the environment too.


In this episode, you'll learn:

  • The Dangers of Conventional Sunscreens: Discover why common ingredients in many sunscreens can be harmful to both your skin and hormones.
  • Benefits of Zinc Oxide Sunscreens: Understand how zinc oxide works immediately to protect your skin and why it's a safer choice.
  • Environmental Impact: Katie discusses the significant effects sunscreen ingredients have on coral reefs and aquatic life.
  • Practical Tips for Sunscreen Application: Learn effective methods to apply sunscreens to ensure maximum protection without the white residue.
  • Making Informed Choices: Gain insights into how to read sunscreen labels and choose products that offer true protection without harmful additives.

Katie's expertise will guide you through making informed choices about what you put on your skin this summer, ensuring you protect your health and the environment.


Connect with Katie Kimball:

Facebook: http://facebook.com/kidscookrealfood/ and http://facebook.com/kitchenstewardship 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katiekimballkidscook 

YouTube: https://youtube.com/kitchenstew 

Websites: kitchenstewardship.com and kidscookrealfood.com



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