Season 1

(2020)
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Episodes 6

1 Essential Oils

August 12, 2020

55m

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?

2 Tantric Sex

August 12, 2020

48m

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

3 Bulking Up with Breast Milk

August 12, 2020

52m

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?

4 Fasting

August 12, 2020

55m

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.

5 Ayahuasca

August 12, 2020

58m

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

6 Bee Sting Therapy

August 12, 2020

56m

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

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