The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast
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Creating greater awareness and understanding of Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) by exploring research, science, and lived experience.
Brought to you by journalist and communication studies researcher, Aaron Goodman, Ph.D.
Generously supported by the Marilyn Brachman Hoffman Foundation.
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The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast
Latest Episodes
MCS—When Lived Experience Becomes Knowledge in Medicine: Megan Moodie, PhD
What happens when people's lived experience with Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) is dismissed in medicine? And how can it become a vital form of knowledge?In this episode, Aaron Goodman speaks with Megan Moodie, a medical anthropolog...
MCS & Long COVID - Shared Struggles, Stigma, & Endurance: Deborah Lupton, PhD
Long COVID has pushed millions into a reality people with Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) have faced for decades: severe symptoms, disbelief, and no clear diagnosis.This episode of The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast explores w...
Brain Fog & MCS: Ronessa Dass and Tara Packham, PhD
Brain fog is something many people with Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) experience.In this episode, we explore what brain fog is, how it affects thinking, memory, and what research reveals about its links to distress and quality of l...
Antibiotic Injury & MCS: Dr. Stefan Pieper
Listener advisory: This episode includes discussion of suicide.Many people with Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) trace the start of their illness to exposures like pesticides, fragrances, mold, smoke, or chemical fumes.O...
Is Japan Facing an MCS Crisis? Yasuko Kato & Sekyoung Jung
In Japan, many people report developing Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) following exposure to fragrance in personal care and household products—and increasingly, in laundry projects, especially fabric softeners. Some are forced ...