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Heidi Klum's Parasite Cleanse Sparks Health Controversy

1/20/2026

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Heidi Klum, the supermodel, and her husband Tom Kaulitz planned a worm and parasite cleanse promoted by social media.
Experts, including Caroline Susie of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, oppose such cleanses due to lack of clinical evidence.
Parasitic infections affect nearly 25% of the global population, especially in impoverished areas.
Klum expressed uncertainty, saying, "I don’t even know if anything happened," while experts urge medical diagnosis and treatment.

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Heidi Klum, the supermodel, and her husband Tom Kaulitz planned a worm and parasite cleanse promoted by social media.
Experts, including Caroline Susie of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, oppose such cleanses due to lack of clinical evidence.
Parasitic infections affect nearly 25% of the global population, especially in impoverished areas.
Klum expressed uncertainty, saying, "I don’t even know if anything happened," while experts urge medical diagnosis and treatment.