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PODCAST: Do Body Cleanses and Detox Diets Really Work?

June 17, 2025

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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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