The Health Impact of Microplastic Ubiquity
Dr. Tracey Woodruff chats with Jake about how drinking, eating and even breathing microplastics are impacting reproductive health, increasing cancer risk and more. They also discuss what can be in our personal lives and in public policy to address these impacts. Dr. Woodruff directs the Program on …
Ending Corporate Harm: Undue Influence Within Corporate Product Health and Safety with Dr. Tracey Woodruff, PhD, MPH
Did you know that environmental factors, rather than hereditary factors, are taking the lead in driving illness and early mortality? That shift is primarily due to the harm caused by corporations and their products, says Dr. Tracey Woodruff, PhD, MPH, a professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gy…
New study highlights ‘grave, growing’ danger of plastic pollution to world’s health
In Geneva, negotiators from 175 nations are trying to hammer out the first-ever legally binding treaty on plastic pollution. The urgency of the talks was underscored this week by a new study published in The Lancet. It calls plastics a “grave, growing and under-recognized danger to human and planet…
#1733 The Impossible Promise of Make American Healthy Again: MAHA vs MAGA
Air Date 8/27/2025
RFK Jr. and the Make America Healthy Again movement aren't completely wrong about everything, they often identify the larger structural problems with the US health industrial complex even if their proposed solutions are wildly off the mark. But the problem they failed to see com…
What are microplastics?
A micropastics expert and a UC San Francisco Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Dr. Tracey Woodruff, joins Amy & JJ to explain microplastics, why we are worried about them and what to do to decrease our exposure.
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Pollution, Pregnancy, and Paediatrics: How Toxins Harm Health
Tracey Woodruff breaks down how pollutants, from pesticides to plastics, affect pregnancy and early development. She discusses evolving research on replacement chemicals, the biological mechanisms behind toxic exposure, and the latest findings that alarm (and motivate) scientists today.
599. Something In the Air: Dr. Tracey Woodruff on the Impact of Environmental Health on You
In this episode of Health Gig, Doro and Tricia welcome Dr. Tracey Woodruff, the director of the Reproductive Health and the Environment program at the University of California-San Francisco. From her background in public health and work at the EPA, Dr. Woodruff presents critical findings about how …
Episode 102. Chemicals & Children's Health: Tracey Woodruff
Chemical exposures in the womb can lead to what biologists call organizational effects - that is, impacts on the developing child that are irreversible. How were developmental problems associated with chemical exposures during pregnancy first discovered? And how did these discoveries influence poli…
Should I worry about microplastics?
Plastic is extremely useful: lightweight, cheap, and flexible enough to make almost anything. That’s why global plastic production has been climbing for decades. All that plastic is making its way into our bodies via tiny particles, and that can’t be good for us…right?
Clare tells Teo what we know…
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