An Internet search for the phrase “detox diet” will throw up thousands of websites offering a plethora of dietary products and advice.
Cashing in on the belief that the body accumulates harmful toxins over time, the majority claim to be able to cleanse your system while promoting weight loss.
Such diets are now part of the growing multi-billion-dollar wellness industry worldwide. Many pharmacies and health-care providers here say their detox-related Read the rest of this entry »

Published: February 2, 2009
    Lisa Magee is a busy mother of four.  She says that’s all the more reason to get her body straight and off her intense sugar cravings.
    Lisa says, “For years I have known I was addicted to sugar I would crave sugar.  I would prefer to eat a doughnut over an egg.“ 
    Lisa decided to do a five day detox to cleanse her body.  It’s a raw diet where all her food is vegan and Read the rest of this entry »

Eddie Vedder, the lead singer of rock band Pearl Jam, has adopted a strict diet and detox regime after wrapping up his latest tour.
Vedder is giving up cigarettes and drinking a lot of salt water to flush the toxins out of his body that he might have consumed while touring.
“It’s been a long couple of years … being on the road a lot. I’m ready to clean up my act. I just finished touring, and I’m on a detox thing. It’s a heavy detox, so nothing Read the rest of this entry »

Try this fast cleanse at the first signs of a cold, flu, unexplained low energy, poor skin or congestion. It also is an easy first step before making a significant diet improvement or change. If your busy life won’t allow you to set aside a few days for a multi-day detox, a 24-hour cleanse can be a good answer. A 24-hour detox is a juice and herbal tea cleanse that allows you to continue your normal activities while jump-starting a healing program. Read the rest of this entry »

HENDERSONVILLE — The Pardee Hospital medical detoxification unit will present “Is My Loved One in Trouble with Drugs or Alcohol?” at noon Friday at the Pardee Health Education Center.
During the free seminar, medical experts in the field of addictions will discuss the disease process, assist attendees in recognizing the signs and symptoms of addiction and present possible treatment options. The perceptions, misconceptions and myths of addiction Read the rest of this entry »

Saint Augustine once said that “fasting cleanses the soul [and]
raises the mind.” Were he alive today, he might be surprised to see the
fast detached from its spiritual roots and transformed into little more
than a quick ticket to weight loss. Taken up by the likes of Beyoncé
Knowles and Madonna and splashed across the pages of gossip magazines
and Web sites, these “detox diets” or “cleanses” are everywhere.
Publishers are churning Read the rest of this entry »

Think,Watch and Go Out For Detox Diet
Other than the big claims made by the marketers, there are some positive aspects of detox diets which are evident. These are the promotion of consumption of natural foods, fresh fruits and vegetables and encouraging drinking water liberally.
There have been reports about drug abusers who have under gone detox, have recovered and are leading healthy lives; same special programs are available for drug abusers Read the rest of this entry »

(OPENPRESS) September 9, 2008 — Novus Medical Detox Facility of Pasco County, Florida (http://www.novusdetox.com) announced its detoxification program is available to seniors (people aged 50 or older) suffering from prescription drug addiction or dependency.
Steven L. Hayes, Director of Novus Medical Detox Center, stated “The number of people 50 or older abusing prescription drugs could increase 190 percent over the next two decades, leading to Read the rest of this entry »