{"id":194455,"date":"2025-10-07T01:46:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T01:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/194455\/"},"modified":"2025-10-07T01:46:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T01:46:15","slug":"13-times-celebs-shared-wild-or-dangerous-health-hacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/194455\/","title":{"rendered":"13 Times Celebs Shared Wild Or Dangerous Health Hacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Speaking to <a href=\"https:\/\/intothegloss.com\/2014\/03\/shailene-woodley-hair\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Into The Gloss<\/a> in 2014, Shailene raved about ingesting clay, claiming that it &#8220;helps clean heavy metals out of your body.&#8221; &#8220;Clay is great for you because your body doesn&#8217;t absorb it,&#8221; she said, &#8220;and it apparently provides a negative charge, so it bonds to negative isotopes.&#8221; This is not scientifically backed, and the FDA has even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/drugs\/drug-safety-and-availability\/fda-warns-consumers-not-use-best-bentonite-clay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">issued warnings<\/a> against consuming bentonite clay, which is what Shailene specifically recommended. <\/p>\n<p>In the same interview, Shailene also raised eyebrows by saying that she sunbathes her vagina to help with things like yeast infections, &#8220;other genital issues,&#8221; and energy levels. &#8220;If you&#8217;re feeling depleted, go in the sun for an hour and see how much energy you get,&#8221; she suggested. &#8220;Or, if you live in a place that has heavy winters, when the sun finally comes out, spread your legs and get some sunshine.&#8221; There appears to be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/health\/perineum-sunning#research\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">no medical backing<\/a> to this &#8220;health hack&#8221; (known as &#8220;perineum sunning&#8221;), and skincare professionals have advised against trying it due to the dangers of painful sunburn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Speaking to Into The Gloss in 2014, Shailene raved about ingesting clay, claiming that it &#8220;helps clean heavy&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":194456,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[64,63,447,134,5623],"class_list":{"0":"post-194455","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-celebrities","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-evergreen"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194455\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/194456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}