One of the health trends that pops up from time to time is colon cleansing. Touted as a way to remove toxins from the body, these cleanses usually involve a regimen of pills or a specially-mixed drink aimed at clearing out the colon. Companies that produce these pills, and even websites offering homemade colon cleanse […]
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If you want to tiptop your health or just want to improve your health, then ensuring that your gastrointestinal (GI) tract does all the myriad functions it does properly is vitally important. Converting food into the fuel we need and then removing harmful waste is a critical part of any living, breathing organism. As part […]
For people suffering from chronic bowel diseases like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and functional dyspepsia, colon cleansing may seem like an easy, effective solution. Gastroenterologists like Mayo Clinic’s Michael Picco generally agree that colon cleansing for IBS is unproven and possibly dangerous. There is little scientific evidence to support– or refute– the notion that colon […]