With smartphones constantly at our fingertips it's little surprise that many of us can lose track of time when sitting down ...

Research suggests that how long you take to complete a bowel ... to health problems such as hemorrhoids and anal fissures.

Experts warn that sitting on the toilet for more than 10 minutes can increase the risk of hemorrhoids and weaken pelvic ...

To relieve constipation, increase fiber intake, stay hydrated, exercise daily, and avoid long toilet sitting without urgency.

The NHS highlights that MS can cause a wide range of potential symptoms, including issues with vision, arm or leg movement ..

Structural GI diseases occur because there is a change or problem within the structure of the GI tract ... or in your stool Anal pain or irritation, particularly during bowel movements A hard lump or ...

The foods you eat or limit may impact your bowel movements. Many people with Crohn ... intake of fiber is 22 to 28 grams (g) for adult females and 28 to 34 g for adult males.

To diagnose IBS, the doctor will ask questions about symptoms and examine the child to rule out more serious problems or diseases ... Call your pediatrician if your child’s bowel movements change ...

“It begins with chewing food, where saliva is added to help digestion, and ends with a bowel movement,” says Lance Uradomo, M.D., an interventional gastroenterologist at City of Hope Orange ...

Alcohol consumption among aging adults is a growing concern due to its potential to ... Previous research has demonstrated significant reductions in alcohol use and related problems, along with high ...

SBS-IF, a rare chronic debilitating malabsorptive condition in which patients are dependent on parenteral support (PS), affects an estimated 18,000 adult patients in the U.S., Europe and Japan.