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Welcome to another episode of The Exposure Scientist Podcast with your host, Dr. Alex LeBeau. In today's episode, we're diving into a topic that's been making headlines and sparking curiosity—microplastics. With mounting news coverage and a surge of recent research, the conversation around microplastics is more relevant than ever. Dr. LeBeau breaks down what microplastics actually are, where they're turning up in our daily lives—from drinking water to marine life and even within the human body—and explores the big questions science is still working to answer. Are microplastics truly a hazard? What does the latest research say about health risks, and how do our bodies handle these tiny invaders? Join us as we navigate the science, the uncertainty, and the ongoing quest for answers about the presence and potential effects of microplastics in our world. And don't forget, you can now leave your thoughts or questions on our newly updated website—Dr. LeBeau would love to hear from you as we continue this conversation together.

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Welcome to another episode of The Exposure Scientist Podcast, hosted by Dr. Alex LeBeau. In today’s unique and candid episode, Dr. LeBeau steps away from traditional exposure science topics to dive deep into the power of communication—especially within the world of consulting and client relations. Drawing from nearly 20 years of professional experience, Dr. LeBeau shares personal anecdotes about late requests, last-minute demands, and what it really means when someone is hard to get ahold of.

He explores how broken communication not only disrupts projects but also reflects deeper issues of mutual respect, value, and professional boundaries. Whether you’re a consultant, a scientist, or just navigating challenging partnerships, this conversation is a vital reminder to protect your time, recognize your worth, and work only with those who truly value your expertise. Tune in for actionable insights and learn why sometimes, the best response is valuing yourself enough to say no.

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Welcome back to The Exposure Scientist Podcast with Dr. Alex LeBeau! In this episode, Dr. LeBeau dives into the timely topic of Legionella and Legionnaires’ disease—a concern that's on the rise as we head into the warmer months. He discusses recent outbreaks in places like cruise ships, courthouses, nursing homes, and hospitals, explaining why Legionella becomes a bigger threat during summer and highlighting the importance of proactive water system management.

Dr. LeBeau also shines a light on the challenges of underreporting and data access surrounding Legionnaires’ cases, calling for improved transparency and collaboration among public health agencies. Whether you manage a facility or just want to better understand the risks in your environment, this episode equips you with practical insights and emphasizes the need for thorough oversight to keep our communities safe. Plus, learn about new ways to engage with the podcast, including leaving voice messages for upcoming shows. Tune in and stay ahead of the curve on emerging environmental health issues!

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