Sally Kohn has never done a master cleanse, but she's heard of them. She says they're like yo-yo diets where you lose 12 pounds and then gain it back in 10 days. The Harvard University Medical School warns that repeated cleanses can lead to metabolic acidosis which leads to coma and death. "It's weird how resistant people are to the extremely well supported dietary advice"
Are your moods too stable? Is your face free of cold sores? Get your lemon juice, maple syrup and cayenne pepper ready, because this week we're talking about celebrity favorite THE MASTER CLEANSE!
Along the way we roast New Atheism, praise Gwyneth Paltrow (!) and endorse garbanzo bean salads. Mike wishes to clarify that he adores Kate Bush and quips with the utmost affection.
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