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The Truth About Saunas: Can Sweating Really Make You Healthier?

The Truth About Saunas: Can Sweating Really Make You Healthier?

Update: 2025-12-18
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Get ready to turn up the heat — literally. In this episode of WellYES, Walter and Sarah step into the sauna to uncover the real science behind sweating it out. From detox myths to longevity boosts, we break down what actually happens to your body when you hit the sauna — and whether it’s truly the wellness hack everyone claims it is.

You’ll learn:

💧 The difference between infrared and traditional saunas

🔥 How sauna use impacts recovery, metabolism, and inflammation

🧠 Why heat exposure may boost your brain and mood

🚫 Common sauna mistakes that can sabotage your health benefits

If you’ve ever wondered whether daily sauna sessions are worth the hype, this episode gives you the stats, science, and laughs you need to decide for yourself.

Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your pods!

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The Truth About Saunas: Can Sweating Really Make You Healthier?

The Truth About Saunas: Can Sweating Really Make You Healthier?