The truth behind juice cleanses

Juice cleanses are a $100 million industry and claim to flush toxins or help with weight loss, but is that true? A recent New York Times article argues that many juice cleanses are making false promises. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Holly Phillips joins CBSN to break it down.

[Alienstateofmind]

Thanks for confirming that I should absolutely keep doing my juice cleanses. 😂

[brittneydavis]

So basically juicing cuts into their pockets because it has healing properties. They would rather we take their prescriptions that have tons of side effects and only treat the symptoms

[Alienstateofmind]

All I heard was that there’s no evidence and that’s because they don’t do any tests or studies. Which’s tells me that they don’t know if it’s good or bad for you.

[jessicafsiny]

If they telling it’s unhealthy and not to do then that means to do it !! 😂❤

[agent-htri]

Msm is telling us juice cleanses arent healthy…. I’m about ti start juice cleansing

[HarperCapitalInvestmentsllc]

This has to be a joke a very horrible joke.

[ToReall]

It’s funny it’s been years and theirs been so many evidence that it does clean your gut lol

[byepink]

I never did a juice cleanse so ama try it for a month
Cuz i got gut issues, constipation, and more from
Eating to much animal products
And see if it works or not

[JAutomated]

It’s not necessarily that it leeches toxins. It’s that you’re otherwise fasting, so you’re not adding toxins. All the while, you’re flushing out by adding good nutrients

[MrKidgavilan]

eat red meat everyday and compare to one drinking juices and eating vegetables everyday and lets see...

[showmevids]

Nice to see everyone awake in the comments what a bunch of jokers the news media are

[biancadort]

What about the bodies fat storage we’re all toxic stuff is stored body utilizes when there’s no food intake. What about that toxin

[ecw]

Thank you CBS for calling out these corporations trying to make a buck on vegetable and fruit juice. I'm gonna stick with beer juuce😂.

[mekkaguidenwade]

If the Creators would stop poisoning the earth, we would not have all these problems.

[LivingToLiveAgain]

Yeah! But there is that chemist in food now, to make us tired called MSG and it affects us a

[JAutomated]

Who cares what anyone at The NY Times thinks