Smells Like Humans

IS "WELLNESS" GOOD FOR YOU?


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Roller derby therapist Joan joins Ross to discuss the benefits and risks of ICE PLUNGING and the influence of the "wellness" industry.  Tangents include:  meatballs; Gwyneth Paltrow; vampire facials; Humphrey Bogart; McDonald's apple pie; leech therapy; vaginal eggs; children smoking pipes.


Notes:

  1. https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/wellness-scams-goop-pseudoscience-b2260871.html
  2. https://fortune.com/well/2022/12/28/top-recommended-products-for-your-health-and-wellness/
  3. https://www.shape.com/celebrities/celebrity-workouts/lizzo-cold-plunge
  4. https://www.healthline.com/health/exercise-fitness/ice-bath-benefits#takeaway
  5. https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/suspended-animation/


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