Body Cleanse: Do Detox Diets Really Work?
Update: 2025-06-17
Description
Feeling as if your body needs a reset after a stretch of questionable food and drink decisions? A body cleanse might sound like a practical answer, but do detox diets and supplements really help? In this episode, we explore whether your body needs help detoxifying itself and how to support optimal health.
Expert: Dr. Kyle Mueller, Primary Care Physician
Interviewer: Katie McCallum
Notable topics covered:
- Are greasy foods, sugary snacks and alcohol truly “toxic” to the body?
- Your body is naturally detoxifying itself all the time
- What does a detox diet do for the body?
- The hidden harms of juice cleanses
- Should you try a detox supplement instead?
- Why “cheat days” don’t work for everyone
- The principles of keeping a healthy body
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