Environmental Health in Urology: Deep Dive Part 1

Microplastics In this series, the host Catherine Glass welcomes Stacy Loeb, a renowned urologist and lifestyle medicine advocate, to explore the growing impact of environmental factors on men’s health. From the risks of microplastics and the benefits of plant-based diets to the carbon cost of prostate procedures, these conversations challenge conventional clinical perspectives and offer practical, planet-conscious solutions for modern urology. Timestamps:    1:01 – Getting into urology  1:52 – Pioneering environmental health in urology  2:28 – Patient perspectives on plastic exposure  4:25 – Microplastics in testicular tissue  7:06 – Plastics are everywhere  9:30 – Immune response to microplastics  10:20 – Microplastics in female genitalia and sanitary product