Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In recent years, colon cleansing supplements have grown in popularity. These types of cleanse products promise a range of health ...

Whether they're buying products or seeing an alternative medicine practitioner, some people are emptying out their colons in hopes of improving their health. Some are using do-it-yourself colon ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The colon (large intestine) has a key function in keeping the entire gut healthy by eliminating toxins. Quite literally, it acts ...

In recent years, there has been a growing conversation surrounding the benefits of colon cleanses. A 2016 pilot study found improved gastrointestinal symptoms after colonic irrigation. However, ...

Effective colonoscopy relies on adequate bowel cleansing. Now, two new papers published in Endoscopy show that a novel colon cleansing system is a safe and effective means to improve cleaning of the ...

Some of the body’s most important work takes place in one of the least talked-about locations: the colon. A healthy colon helps the body absorb nutrients from the foods we eat. It also helps eliminate ...

One of the many alternative health treatments available is a procedure called colonic irrigation or hydrotherapy, which removes waste from the colon using filtered water. Hydrotherapists believe waste ...

It seems there is no evidence that colon cleansing has any real benefit according to a new study released this week. In fact, it is reported that colon cleansing can cause serious side effects ranging ...

How clean is your colon? If you’re tempted to find out by getting a colon cleanse, don’t bother. You’re quite likely to develop complications from the procedure and there’s no evidence that flushing ...

New research says no, but proponents say yes. Aug. 1, 2011— -- Beyonce reportedly does it. So do Kim and Khloe Kardashian. What's the fad these and other celebrities have embraced? Colon ...