SAN DIEGO — By skipping rectal examinations as part of their workup, physicians may be missing the cause of constipation for some, a new study suggests. Constipation is one of the most common reasons ...

After crunching the data, the researchers discovered that people who regularly ate a Mediterranean or plant-based diet had a ...

Many people assume constipation is only about lack of fibre, poor diet or dehydration. But surprisingly, how and when you use ...

And one fruit in particular has been proven to be most effective. Researchers at King’s College London (KCL) investigated which foods, drinks, or supplements are the most effective at relieving ...

Constipation is one of the most common health problems these days. According to a latest survey, about 22 percent Indians suffer from constipation in today's time. As per Ayurveda, this condition ...

Based on all the ads for prescription laxatives, you may think that the country is gripped by an epidemic of hard-to-treat constipation. And the Food and Drug Administration seems to think so, too. It ...

Topamax (topiramate) may cause various side effects, including constipation, in some people. While not a common issue, knowing how to manage constipation and related side effects can help you continue ...

Chronic constipation can be a symptom of gastrointestinal or non-gastrointestinal cancers, such as colon or ovarian cancer Early detection through screenings like colonoscopies is key to identifying ...

Constipation can accompany a fever, but does not directly cause it. If you have both, you may have an infection or illness, such as Crohn's disease or diverticulitis. Constipation happens when your ...