Michelle Patidar on Instagram: "After my cancer diagnosis, I stopped assuming that “popular” meant safe. Many mainstream personal care and beauty brands rely on ingredients that can quietly disrupt the body over time—things like synthetic fragrances, endocrine disruptors, harsh preservatives, and chemical UV filters. The issue isn’t one product used once. It’s daily exposure, layered over years. These ingredients can: • disrupt hormones • increase toxic load • contribute to chronic inflammation