After experiencing a health scare of his own, journalist McKay Jenkins set out to discover the truth about our alarming levels of exposure to toxic chemicals—in our waters, bodies, homes, and yards. The result of his two-year journey, What’s Gotten into Us?, is a remarkable, empowering investigation into the biological and environmental threats that chemicals now present in our daily lives. More than just a wake up call, the book offers practical ways for us to make our personal worlds a little less toxic. You’ll find ideas to help you make informed decisions about the products you buy and to disentangle yourself from unhealthy products you don’t need. What you don’t know, can hurt you!