The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast
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Thank you for listening to the Chemical Sensitivity Podcast!
Amplifying voices of people with Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) and research about the illness.
Brought to you by journalist and communication studies researcher, Aaron Goodman, Ph.D.
Generously supported by the Marilyn Brachman Hoffman Foundation.
DISCLAIMER: THIS PROJECT DOES NOT PROVIDE MEDICAL ADVICE
The information, including but not limited to, text, graphics, images, and other material from this project are for informational purposes only. None of the material is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment and before undertaking a new health care regimen, and never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard or read from this project.
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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…
Living Losses — Young Adults & MCS: Abby Steeves, PhD
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) is often seen as a condition that mostly affects older people. However, recent studies indicate young adults may be especially affected by MCS.Research suggests…
Chemical Crisis — Memoirs & MCS: Roxana Delbene, PhD
You’re listening to The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast. I’m Aaron Goodman.In this episode, we discuss illness memoirs as evidence, resistance, and survival. We explore the seminal 1994 memoir by…
Hidden Exposures: Women’s Health & MCS: Adrianna Trifunovski & Caroline Barakat, PhD
This episode of The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast explores something many listeners live every day: toxic exposures hidden in everyday products.I’m speaking with researcher Adrianna Trifunovski and…
Ohio Train Derailment, Toxic Injury & MCS: Madison Scott and Lynn Singer, PhD
On February 3, 2023, a freight train carrying hazardous chemicals derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, in the U.S. Days later, a “controlled burn” released a massive plume into the air. Many residents…
Toxic Evidence: What Gulf War Illness Reveals about MCS: Beatrice Golomb, MD, PhD
This episode of The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast is a game-changer. It counters widespread misinformation and misunderstanding about Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS), an illness that affects…
Youth, Chronic Illness, & MCS: Imogen Harper, Ph.D.
In this episode of The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast, we’re exploring youth, chronic illness, and MCS. You'll hear Aaron Goodman speaking with Imogen Harper, Ph.D., a postdoctoral research associate…
Rethinking Science to Support People with MCS: Kevin Elliott, Ph.D.
In recent weeks, as many listeners know, I've been exploring ways to challenge false arguments that MCS is a psychological disorder.I hope you find this episode of The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast…
Listener survey highlights
Thank you to everyone who took time to share feedback about The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast through the 2025 listener survey.The goal was to learn more from you about how the podcast contributes to…
Healthcare Invalidation & MCS: Allyson Bontempo, Ph.D.
In the latest episode of The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast, we’re exploring medical invalidation. It's something virtually everyone with Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) has experienced and it can…
Synthetic Food Dyes and MCS: Rebecca Bevans, Ph.D.
The newest episode of The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast is available now! It's called “Synthetic Food Dyes & MCS.” Researcher and psychology professor Rebecca Bevins tells Aaron Goodman how she…
Chemical Production, Regulation, & MCS: Miriam Diamond, Ph.D.
The newest episode of The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast is available now! It's called “Chemical Production, Regulation, & MCS."I’m speaking with Miriam Diamond, Ph.D., an expert in chemical…
The Hazards of So-Called "Safe" Fragrances: Gertrud Morlock, Ph.D.
In the latest episode of The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast, we uncover what people with the illness already know — there is no such thing as safe fragrance.I speak with Professor Gertrud Morlock from…
Listeners' Questions About MCS
Millions of people live with Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS). We are often the best sources of knowledge about the condition.In this special episode of The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast, I explore…
MCS & Third-Party Accommodations
For people with Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS), this is often our reality: We're told the illness isn’t real — it's just in our heads — and the law refuses to protect us.In this episode of The…
RVs, Formaldehyde, & Toxic Exposures: Nicholas Shapiro, Ph.D.
Check out the latest episode of The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast! It's called “RVs, Formaldehyde, & Toxic Exposures.” I’m speaking with environmental anthropologist, Nicholas Shapiro, Ph.D.,…
Fragrance & Indoor Air Quality: Jeffrey Siegel, Ph.D.
The latest episode of The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast is available now! It's called “Fragrance & Indoor Air Quality.”I’m speaking with Jeffrey Siegel, Ph.D., Professor of Civil Engineering at…
Women's Scented Products & Environmental Justice: Professor Ami Zota
The newest episode of The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast is available now! It's called “Women’s Scented Products and Environmental Justice.”I’m speaking with Ami Zota, associate professor of…
Chemical Intolerance & the Body: Linus Andersson
The newest episode of The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast is available now! It's called “Chemical Intolerance & the Body.” I’m speaking with Linus Andersson, associate professor in the Department…
Environmental Disability: Pia Aimée Tordly
The newest episode of The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast is available now! It's called “Environmental Disability.” I’m speaking with Norwegian sociology researcher, Pia Aimée Tordly. Her research on…
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The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 38m.
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