Shanna H. Swan, Ph.D., is one of the world’s leading environmental and reproductive epidemiologists and a professor of environmental medicine and public health at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. An award-winning scientist, her work examines the impact of environmental exposures, including chemicals such as⁣ Endocrine Disruptors - Common Chemicals That Severely Alter Your Hormones - Dr. Shanna Swan - YouTube on men’s and women’s reproductive health and the neurodevelopment of children. Please check out Dr. Swan's new book, "Count Down" - How Our Modern World Is Threatening Sperm Counts, Altering Male and Female Reproductive Development, and Imperiling the Future of the Human RaceBy Shanna Swan, PhD, with Stacey ColinoOUT NOW!Here is a link to the new study https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36377604/In this video we explore how endocrine disruptors, in everyday things we use, are altering our hormones and reproductive systems. We've seen a massive decline in testosterone, fertility and other markers. Could this explain some of the social changes as well?0:00 - New Findings3:44 - What's causing this?11:11 - Anogenital Distance15:52 - Where does this all lead?17:46 - Population Decline25:40 - Addiction to plastic29:07 - LGBTQ & Endocrine Disruptors 36:08 - What to do if you want kids39:06 - Future researchOne important thing to note - products that don't contain phthalates and Bisphenol are more expensive. Services, like assisted reproduction, can only be accessed by those who can afford it. The ability to have a baby has become something of a class issue as well.For more info about Dr. Swan visit here website https://www.shannaswan.com/Please consider supporting After Skool on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AfterSkoolVisit our site at https://www.afterskool.net/Check out the new After Skool prints! https://after-skool.creator-spring.com/Or send us an email at afterskool100@gmail.comPlease share, like, comment, subscribe and hit the notifications bell so you don't miss future videos. Thank you.