She was 38 years old. When she got home, she was reassured—by two different doctors—that it was probably hemorrhoids. But her ...

These days, the world of wellness is only getting murkier as we rely less on our GPs and more on the social media wild west to understand our bodies with some reports suggesting increasing numbers of ...

Actor James Van Der Beek’s death following a diagnosis of colon cancer highlights how a rising number of young adults are dying of the disease, experts said. Van Der Beek, who rose to stardom in the ...

More water and more fiber are some of the cornerstones that help maintain colon health. Sometimes, however, the gut needs a little extra help. Nutrition science and modern research increasingly ...

There is no conclusive evidence that abstaining from solid foods will improve your health or rid your body of toxins. Solid, fiber-rich foods like fruits and vegetables slow digestion and improve your ...

Health insurance companies send all kinds of things in the mail: brochures about benefits, branded items such as coasters and duffel bags, and reminders to get certain health tests done. Some have ...

Social media is rife with content promoting colon cleansing as a way to shed toxins and fix everything from chronic fatigue and overweight to weak immunity and skin problems. Even doctors who aren’t ...

I saw a commercial last week for a product that is supposed to give you something called a colon cleanse. According to this commercial, you and I are walking around with potentially pounds of poop ...

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A colon cleanse is a popular alternative remedy that some people claim removes waste and toxins from the colon. However, there is little scientific evidence to support colon cleansing routines, except ...

Welcome to Ask Doctor. Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr. Zac Turner explains if it’s possible to be too clean. QUESTION: Hi Dr. Zac, is it possible to be too clean? I really enjoy ...