{"podcast":{"title":"Optimal Health Daily - Fitness and Nutrition","slug":"optimal-health-daily-fitness-and-nutrition-323906","podcast_index_feed_id":323906,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/OLD4549284412","website_url":"https://oldpodcast.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/179f5c46-1733-11ec-86d8-6fde4865f964/image/OLD-Cover-Health-3000.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Optimal Living Daily LLC","episode_count":3478,"summary":"Optimal Health Daily, hosted by the esteemed Dr. Neal Malik, a tenured professor, registered dietitian nutritionist, and certified exercise physiologist, is a treasure trove of health and wellness insights. Dr. Neal delves into the latest research and timeless wisdom in nutrition, fitness, and diet, presenting them in easy-to-understand, digestible episodes. His expertise shines through as he handpicks and narrates the most informative and inspiring blog posts, offering practical tips and motivational stories to help listeners on their journey to optimal health. Each episode is a blend of science-based information and real-life application, making it a unique resource for anyone looking to improve their health and wellbeing. Dr. Malik's approach is holistic and inclusive, recognizing the importance of balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness. By focusing on diet, fitness, and nutrition, each episode provides you with the tools needed to achieve your health goals. His engaging narration and the podcast's diverse range of topics make it an essential daily listen for you as you seek to lead a healthier, more balanced life. This podcast is designed for those passio…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-26T06:20:20.383708+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/optimal-health-daily-fitness-and-nutrition-323906"},"episode":{"title":"3436: Are there Clear Benefits to Using Mouthwash? Does Mouth Wash Fight Bad Breath? on Dental Hygiene","slug":"3436-are-there-clear-benefits-to-using-mouthwash-does-mouth-wash-fight-bad-breath-on-dental-hygiene","published_at":"2026-06-19T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/optimal-health-daily-fitness-and-nutrition-323906/3436-are-there-clear-benefits-to-using-mouthwash-does-mouth-wash-fight-bad-breath-on-dental-hygiene","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/optimal-health-daily-fitness-and-nutrition-323906","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/OLD8651518875.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/OLD8651518875.mp3","summary":"Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3436: Dr. Neal Malik explains that while brushing and flossing remain the foundation of good oral health, the right therapeutic mouthwash can provide additional benefits. He breaks down which ingredients help fight bad breath, plaque, and gingivitis, the potential drawbacks of alcohol-based rinses, and why choosing an ADA-approved product is a smart decision. Quotes to ponder: “When it comes to maintaining oral health, nothing beats regular brushing and flossing.” “Therapeutic mouthwashes are those that have specific ingredients that help improve oral health over the longer term.” “Mouthwashes that contain fluoride can help restore the integrity of our teeth.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":517,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/optimal-health-daily-fitness-and-nutrition-323906/episodes/3436-are-there-clear-benefits-to-using-mouthwash-does-mouth-wash-fight-bad-breath-on-dental-hygiene/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/optimal-health-daily-fitness-and-nutrition-323906/3436-are-there-clear-benefits-to-using-mouthwash-does-mouth-wash-fight-bad-breath-on-dental-hygiene.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}