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(Un)Well

Season 1 · 6 episodes · Aug 12, 2020

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    Episode 1

    Essential Oils

    Aug 12, 2020

    Once fringe but now at the center of billion-dollar multilevel marketing companies, plant extracts can help us cope with anxiety. Are they a remedy?

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    Episode 2

    Tantric Sex

    Aug 12, 2020

    Sexual healing releases energy and improves intimacy, advocates say. But accusations of abuse and cultural appropriation have dogged the practice.

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    Episode 3

    Bulking Up with Breast Milk

    Aug 12, 2020

    Bodybuilding is just one reason why some adults are pumped to drink so-called "liquid gold." Yet is breast milk sharing considered safe — or ethical?

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    Episode 4

    Fasting

    Aug 12, 2020

    Fasting has vaulted beyond weight loss as biohackers have used it to optimize body and mind and enhance healing. But the practice holds real dangers.

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    Episode 5

    Ayahuasca

    Aug 12, 2020

    Once reserved for Indigenous shamans, this powerful hallucinogen draws those hoping to unlock trauma and quell addiction. Can it also cause psychosis?

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    Episode 6

    Bee Sting Therapy

    Aug 12, 2020

    Expensive and labor-intensive bee venom promises to soften wrinkles and treat chronic Lyme disease. But do the risks outweigh the rewards?