TV star Ben Grylls says he does it for survival—and teaches his reality show contestants to do the same. Mexican boxer Juan Manuel Márquez practiced this therapy to train for his 2009 fight with Floyd ...

Urine is composed of fluid and waste products that your body no longer needs. Your kidneys work as filters, removing excess water and waste byproducts from the bloodstream. This waste is sent down to ...

Troy Casey has received a steady stream of press for his unorthodox wellness regimen, which includes the daily practice of drinking his own pee. A former model and the author of “Rippedat50: A Journey ...

Paresh Rawal’s urine therapy claim sparked a health debate, but doctors warn it’s risky—urine contains toxins, bacteria, and ...

Urine therapy has beneficial effects in cancer treatment, particularly if patients have already received radiotherapy or chemotherapy. Although orthodox medicine has refused to back the above claim, ...

When climate journalist Alec Luhn found himself stranded in the Norwegian mountains with a broken leg this summer, he resorted to desperate measures, drinking his own urine, eating moss, and even ...

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Actor Paresh Rawal recently made headlines after revealing an unusual method he followed to heal a knee injury: drinking his own urine. In an interview with Lallantop, Rawal shared that he took this ...

TV star Ben Grylls says he does it for survival – and teaches his reality show contestants to do the same. Mexican boxer Juan Manuel Márquez practised this therapy to train for his 2009 fight with ...