If you’re looking for a way to boost your energy levels, reduce bloating, support your weight loss journey and improve digestive health, the answer may just lie in your colon. A colon cleanse could be ...

What are some natural ways to do a colon cleanse or wash-out? The practice of natural colon cleansing dates back to ancient Greece. The main goal of colon cleansing is to rid the colon of large ...

When the buzz on colon cleanses ramps up on social media, so do inquiries from patients. Here’s what physicians need to know.

MinnPost’s reporting is free every single day, but it isn’t free to produce. Join 4,800 members with a donation right now. The idea that intestinal waste somehow “putrefies” and poisons the body has ...

Cleaning out the colon is sometimes necessary— for example, before a medical procedure, such as a colonoscopy. But some people do it in the belief that the process will rid their colons of excess ...

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Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in the U.S. The American Cancer Society estimates that, in 2010, 142,570 new cases of the cancer would be diagnosed in this country. The ...

There are several screening methods for colon cancer including: fecal occult blood test; sigmoidoscopy; colonoscopy; barium enema. Doctors consider colonoscopy to be the most sensitive and accurate ...