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Consumer Alert: Miracle Mineral Supplement aka MMS
This product, when used as directed, produces an industrial bleach that can cause serious harm. Swallowing doses of this bleach,...
Risks due to energy drinks
In 2009, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration reported that more than 13,000 emergency room visits were associated...
CAM options to treat chronic constipation
Chronic constipation is common among the elderly and women. Doctors prescribe various treatments, and patients often use over-the-counter remedies. Researchers...
CAM: It might be “natural,” but is it safe?
Not always, according to this report from the Royal Children’s Hospital, in Melbourne, Australia.
Side effects from herbals used as laxatives
Researchers at the University of Rome, in Italy, report on adverse reactions associated with herbal laxatives reported to the Italian...
Prunes vs psyllium for constipation
Did you know, “Treatment of chronic constipation remains challenging, with 50% of patients dissatisfied with current therapy?” Researchers at the...
Hemp Seed Pill to treat functional constipation
Functional constipation doesn’t have an anatomical or hormonal cause. Researchers at Hong Kong Baptist University, in China studied ma zi...
Review: Probiotics to treat diarrhea
Here are 2 Cochrane reviews that evaluate the evidence for using probiotics to treat persistent diarrhea, and the value of...
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Review: Chiropractic for gastrointestinal problems
Are chiropractic treatments effective for gastrointestinal disorders? Prof. Ernst has reviewed the evidence.
Consumer Alert: Hyland’s Teething Tablets
Oh, Oh. They added belladonna. FDA found that this homeopathic product contains inconsistent amounts of belladonna, and using it may...
Combining soy isoflaones plus radiation for prostate cancer
Soy isoflavones sensitize prostate cancer cells to radiation. They also have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity, which might help prevent the...
Reviewing the potential benefits of probiotics
The British Nutrition Foundation reviewed the effect of probiotics on health.
The status of probiotics to treat functional constipation
Functional constipation is an umbrella term covering persistent, difficult, infrequent, or seemingly incomplete defecation without a known cause. Researchers from...
Zinc reduces diarrhea in HIV patients
Zinc supplementation cut the episodes of diarrhea in half, according to researchers from Florida International University in Miami during the...
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Flaxseed review
Medscape has published 2 case histories. One patient wants to take flaxseed to improve cholesterol levels and diabetes control. The...
Normalizing bowel movements in frail nursing home patients
Professor Kaisu Pitkala from the Helsinki University Hospital in Finland used fermented oat drinks. Professor Jeremy Hamilton-Miller of the Royal...
Abdominal massage for constipation
It decreased the severity of gastrointestinal symptoms, according to researchers at Umeå University in Sweden.
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Zinc treatment in children with cholera
This study by researchers in Bangladesh shows that “children with cholera should be supplemented with zinc to reduce its duration...
Biofeedback: Constipation and fecal incontinence
 Researchers from the University Hospital, in Tübingen, Germany, reviewed the evidence.