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Some say hot or warm water improves the skin, helps with weight loss and even “detoxifies” the body.
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Amanda Schupak
NEW YORK – You have seen prebiotic sodas for gut health, the “sleepy girl mocktail” for sleep and lemon water for immunity and weight loss. Now, the latest beverage riding the online wellness wave is hot water.
The trend is part of a wider online phenomenon of people adopting elements of Eastern medicine and Chinese culture and documenting their experiences on social media.
