Oftentimes constipation is more than just a minor inconvenience—it can be downright painful and trigger uncomfortable bloating and cramping. Sure, there are a bounty of constipation prevention options ...

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New evidence points to three simple everyday foods that may ease constipation more effectively than the usual fibre advice.

Constipation affects nearly everyone at some point, bringing discomfort, bloating, and frustration when the digestive system slows down. While medications offer one solution, certain fruits provide ...

Constipation doesn’t tap politely. It arrives with that familiar heaviness, the stubborn, stuck feeling that makes even a normal day feel off-track. A Harvard gastroenterologist, Dr. Saurabh Sethi ...

Papaya may help alleviate constipation quickly. A doctor shares how this simple fruit supports smoother digestion.

Constipation affects millions each year, but the good news is that small tweaks to what you eat can make a real difference. A study from King’s College London shows that foods like prunes, kiwis, rye ...

Traveling can slow your digestion—these easy tips help you avoid constipation and stay comfortable on every trip.

New guidelines on what to eat and drink if you have chronic (long-term) constipation have been making news in recent days. Much of the media coverage of the British Dietetic Association’s guidelines ...

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