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Constipation and the many remedies to offset it are common themes in my nutrition practice as a registered dietitian. Most of us will experience some degree of constipation at some point in our lives, ...

Constipation affects nearly everyone at some point, yet many sufferers cycle through ineffective remedies while enduring unnecessary discomfort. Behind this common complaint lies a complex interplay ...

If you’ve ever experienced the discomfort of constipation, you’re certainly not alone. This common digestive issue affects approximately one in ten American adults, causing everything from physical ...

A new electronic pill is about to shake things up when it comes to chronic constipation relief. As of this week, doctors can prescribe Vibrant, a first-of-its-kind alternative to conventional ...

A new study pinpoints two species of bacteria that work together to dry out the lining of the gut and cause constipation ...

Scientists at Nagoya University in Japan have found two gut bacteria working together that contribute to chronic constipation ...

A newly discovered bacterial duo may be the hidden cause of chronic constipation. The two microbes break down the colon’s protective mucus layer, leaving stool dry and hard — a problem traditional ...

Constipation is often treated as a simple plumbing problem, too little movement, too much delay. But emerging research ...