Colonic irrigation cleanses the colon and helps remove harmful toxins from the body. The procedure is performed at such facilities as spas. This typically involves a practitioner administering an ...

Medically reviewed by Sonal Kumar, MD Key Takeaways Colonics are meant to remove toxins and improve health, but may not be ...

A team led by clinicians and engineers has wrapped the plant-derived polyphenol pterostilbene (PSB) into prebiotic ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Colonic polyp' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The medication(s ...

You have full access to this article via your institution. Figure 1: ETBF stimulates colonic inflammation and enhances colonic tumor formation in Min mice. Figure 2: ETBF specifically activates Stat3 ...

Irrigating your colon doesn’t sound pleasant, but practitioners claim it can provide numerous health benefits like improving digestion and weight loss. However, doing a colon cleanse doesn’t come ...

Figure 1: A defined strategy for deriving colonic organoids from human embryonic stem cells (hESCs). Figure 2: Global gene-expression analysis of hESC-derived COs or SIOs. In summary, we established a ...

Colonics, the celebrity-endorsed practice, is gaining in popularity among a new group of fans: people seeking clearer skin. But flushing your body with colon hydrotherapy can cause risks that are ...

The prevalence of colonic diverticulosis appears to be increasing throughout the world, probably because of changes in lifestyle.1 It is common in developed countries and is slightly more common in ...

Researchers at the Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine have uncovered a key primary step in the hepatic ERK pathway that leads to increased insulin production. While their previous work ...

Ever wonder what it's like to get a colonic? The author of this article got one, and she tells it all. Because the writer's job is to write about what he or she knows, it's sometimes necessary in this ...

Michael Perrine has lead the sort of life that should be made into a movie, or at least TV biopic. As a teenager, he turned to cheap alcohol to self-medicate his anxiety. He was drunk every day. One ...