detoxing

Extended detoxing (more than three days) can actually rob your body of vitamins and nutrients.

Jeanene informed the surgeon that one of Townes' previous rehab doctors had told her detoxing could kill him.

Yes, the UK has Carol Vorderman and her detoxing - but I don't think I'm being rude by saying that the former Countdown presenter is not quite in the same league as Winfrey.

At first, the children were agitated and nauseated coming off the gas, and social workers could do little beyond providing the basics for them: food, clothing, lots of juice to satisfy the intense thirst that was a symptom of their detoxing.

After reading Peter Kerr's article "The Detoxing of Prisoner 88AO802" (June 27), I couldn't help asking myself: How can we as a nation afford to continue wasting the lives of countless young people like Bill Giddens - through prejudice, discrimination and just plain stupidity.