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 ...

SIBO is a condition that results from an overgrowth in bacteria in the small intestine and gut. Here, MDs explain SIBO causes ...

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

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

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 ...

It contains a laxative that stimulates the bowels or softens the stool, treating constipation. Different types of rectal suppositories work in different ways. A person can speak with a pharmacist ...

Treatment depends on the specific cause of your constipation and bleeding. Many people experience constipation from time to time. If you’re constipated, you may have: fewer than three bowel ...

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 ...