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  2. Are colon cleanses necessary? Experts weigh in on potential ...

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    In recent years, colon cleansing supplements have grown in popularity. These types of cleanse products promise a range of health benefits, from weight loss to feeling more energized .

  3. Colon cleansing - Wikipedia

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    As the colon normally expels waste, colon cleansing is generally unneeded. [12] [13] Colonic irrigation can disrupt the bowel's normal flora, and, if done frequently, can result in electrolyte depletion with dehydration. [13] Rare but severe adverse events have been rectal perforation, [14] as well as amoebic infection, from poorly sterilised ...

  4. Mucoid plaque - Wikipedia

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    Various forms of colon cleansing were popular in the 19th and early 20th century. [7] In 1932, Bastedo wrote in the Journal of the American Medical Association about his observation of mucus masses being removed during a colon irrigation procedure: "When one sees the dirty gray, brown or blackish sheets, strings and rolled up wormlike masses of tough mucus with a rotten or dead-fish odor that ...

  5. Detoxification (alternative medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Detoxification (often shortened to detox and sometimes called body cleansing) is a type of alternative-medicine treatment which aims to rid the body of unspecified "toxins" – substances that proponents claim accumulate in the body over time and have undesirable short-term or long-term effects on individual health.

  6. The best walk-in tubs, according to mobility experts - AOL

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    What is the average cost of a walk-in tub install? The cost for the tub "ranges from $3,000 for a basic tub to $15,000 for a high-end model with jets and chromotherapy lighting," says Andrews.

  7. Acai and colon products supposedly touted by Oprah Winfrey ...

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    As many as 1 million U.S. consumers could have been scammed out of up to $100 million with acai berry and colon cleaners with phony endorsements from Rachael Ray and Oprah Winfrey, the U.S ...

  8. Overpayment scam - Wikipedia

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    An overpayment scam, also known as a refund scam, is a type of confidence trick designed to prey upon victims' good faith.In the most basic form, an overpayment scam consists of a scammer claiming, falsely, to have sent a victim an excess amount of money.

  9. List of unproven and disproven cancer treatments - Wikipedia

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    A review by the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center found no evidence that the Hoxsey Therapy was effective as a treatment for cancer. [48] Issels treatment – a regime recommended to be used alongside conventional treatment. It requires removal of metal fillings from the patient's mouth, and adherence to a restrictive diet.