Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Experts: Colon cancer deaths could make big drop

ATLANTA -Colon cancer deaths could drop dramatically in the next decade because of better screening and treatment, according to an optimistic new prediction by top researchers. The estimate was made in an annual report that shows that, overall, the U.S. cancer death rate is continuing to decline, as it has since the 1990s.
The report released Monday focuses largely on cancers of the colon and rectum, which together are the third leading cancer killer in the United States. An estimated 50,000 people will die from it this year.

Monday, October 12, 2009

All You Need To Know About Activated Charcoal As A Colon Cleanser

Activated Charcoal is some kind of amorphous carbon also called free reactive carbon. It is one of the abundant chemicals after oxygen and hydrogen. Carbon has a very low toxicity, it can even be digested in our stomach in a form of charcoal. It is used to prevent acidity in our stomach or digestive system. Charcoal is also used to cure when a toxin or harmful element is swallowed. Like when a person accidentally swallowed a petroleum gas, let the victim drink a glass of water with a mixture of charcoal on it. A charcoal can absorb large amount of gas in to its surface. When taken internally it does not only get rid of chemical toxins but also get rid of gasses from our digested system, thus bloating is relieved. It purifies the intestine by absorbing impurities in to its surface. Charcoal is made by distilling or burning of woods and coconut shell. Charcoal works in our body by capturing and binding carbon base impurities and toxins.

Does Colon Cleansing Work?

Considering that we consume lots of foods everyday, some are not beneficial to health like processed foods, junk foods, sodas and even fresh fruits are filled with chemicals when they are planted in soil, still we doubt whether to cleanse our colon or not? And if we do, on the back of our mind ignite a question, why am I doing this? Does colon cleansing really work? You have seen proof from any one, any source or even a proof to yourself how colon cleanse removed all the impacted feces in your system. Colon cleanse was been around for so long. During Stone Age times colon irrigation was already introduced as part of their hygienic routine. The only difference is that, before they use bamboo tube and fresh water from the river to flush out toxins and they do not follow medical procedure, therefore flushing out of toxins before causes infection. After that age, colon cleansing has long been ignored until early 80’s when colon disease have been popular in western countries. To date colon cleansing have been renowned worldwide but its effect is until now still being debated. The jury hasn’t found the issue appealing yet.