A BioDwell Podcast
Everything is a little toxic.Let's talk about it.
From mold and radon to toxic workplaces and toxic relationships, The Toxic Paradox digs into what's quietly shaping your health, your home, and your peace — hosted by Cory Huffine, nurse practitioner and CEO of BioDwell.
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What to expect
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Get notified- Straight talk on mold, radon, water, and the chemicals in everyday life
- The "other" toxins — toxic jobs, toxic relationships, toxic homes
- Practical, do-this-next steps instead of fear
- Guests who actually know what they're talking about
What we get into
The many faces of toxic
The show moves between the things in your walls and the things in your life. Here's the range.
Toxic Mold
The damp-basement classic: what mold actually does to a home and a body, how it hides, and how to deal with it without panic.
Toxic Water
What's really in your tap, your well, and your shower — from lead and PFAS to the stuff no one tests for.
Toxic Air & Radon
The invisible risks you breathe at home — radon, VOCs, combustion byproducts — and the simple fixes that move the needle.
Everyday Chemicals
Cleaning products, plastics, fragrance, nonstick — the low-dose, all-day exposures hiding in normal life.
Toxic Relationships
The paradox in plain sight: the people and patterns that quietly poison your peace, and what healthy looks like instead.
Toxic Workplaces
Burnout, bad cultures, and the cost of a job that's making you sick — physically and otherwise.
About the show
Why “The Toxic Paradox”?
Because “toxic” isn't just a lab result. It's the air in a damp basement and the job that drains you dry. We hold both in the same frame — and take both seriously.
Read the storyThe Toxic Paradox“The dose makes the poison.”
And so does the job. The house. The relationship.
Your host
Cory Huffine
Host · Nurse Practitioner & CEO of BioDwell
Nurse practitioner, CEO of BioDwell, and someone who's spent years where health meets the built environment. Cory brings the science — and the straight talk.
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