At one end of the spectrum of bogus health and medical treatments, we have the billion dollars spent each year on marketing by big pharma. On the other end, so to speak, we have colon cleansing. In this "moving" piece in the Boston Globe, health columnist Judy Foreman talks to health and medical experts about the benefits of "cleansing." Foreman’s most powerful endorsement: "Some alternative medicine practitioners… believe –
although research is skanty – that cleaning out the colon occasionally
may help some people." Not quite powerful enough for Geezer. Read more in the Boston Globe.
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Saturday, May 31, 2025
Thanks for the strainght “poop” on colon cleansing ( I couldn’t help myself!)