Colon cleansing has no benefit but many side effects including vomiting and death, doctors say

Monday, August 1, 2011 - 13:30 in Health & Medicine

Colon cleansing -- it's been described as a natural way to enhance well-being, but doctors say there's no evidence to back that claim. In fact, their review of scientific literature demonstrates that colon cleansing can cause side effects ranging from cramping and to renal failure and death.

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