According to new research, everyday products contain ‘obesogens’ which interfere with hormones and promote the build-up of a fat in the body. The researchers found that diet, house dust, cleaning chemicals, kitchenware or cosmetics are the biggest sources of contaminants. To avoid ‘obesogens’, the researchers recommend choosing fresh, organic and pesticide-free foods over processed products. They also recommend removing shoes when entering then house to avoid bringing contaminants indoors.
Avoiding chemicals with these everyday habits can help you stay slim
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