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Does TikTok's Navel Oiling Trend Really Aid Weight Loss and Stress Relief?

Does TikTok's Navel Oiling Trend Really Aid Weight Loss and Stress Relief?
November 13, 2023
Claude Taylor - LA Post

The latest health fad exploding on TikTok is navel oiling, which involves massaging oil on the belly button and surrounding abdomen. Videos under the hashtag #naveloiling have amassed over 11.5 million views, as social media influencers tout a range of enticing health claims about this traditional practice. But medical experts caution that there is minimal to no scientific evidence backing these exaggerated assertions.

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