New research links constipation with increased heart risks, especially in people with high blood pressure. Experts interpret ...

The relationship between the stress response, stressors, and constipation has many layers. This article explains the physical ...

TikTok and Instagram users have taken to feeds in recent months to share that they’re drinking chia seed water — and it's ...

WHEN you’re struggling to go for a number two life can get seriously uncomfortable.  Research by PrecisionBiotics has found ...

Constipation, a common ailment, can be effectively managed through dietary changes. Foods rich in fiber, such as prunes, ...

New research reveals individuals with constipation face up to three times greater risk of major cardiac events, especially ...

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

Worsening constipation or a need to sit on the toilet for a long time may also be a sign of cancer. “If a growth inside the ...

Some patients have habitual constipation especially due to hectic pace of urban lifestyle when they have to reach office in time or catch a particular train or bus and they suppress their bowel urge.

The main principle behind the treatment of constipation is to treat the underlying problem. For instance, correcting hypothyroidism or hypercalcaemia is preferable to using laxatives to stimulate ...

Dr. Ajay Bakhshi, MD, a gastrointestinologist based in Maryland, points out that an IBS diagnosis is typically given when a ...