Constipation can be painful and frustrating, but there are options for treatment that can help. This includes consuming fiber and other substances that help soften stool, or speeding up the movement ...

Unfortunately, cat constipation is pretty common. There are many possible causes, ranging from lifestyle factors to medical conditions. Constipation can be surprisingly hard to spot in cats since the ...

It can cause bloating and gas, so it may not be a good option as an IBS-C medication or for people on a low-FODMAP diet. Amitiza (lubiprostone) is a prescription medication approved by the Food and ...

Constipation describes infrequent bowel movements (three times a week or less according to the Rome III criteria), or those that are hard to pass. Constipation is a symptom that has a range of ...

95 years ago today, Mahatma Gandhi began his historic Salt March to the sea, a protest against British salt taxes in India. The crowd ...

Discover how foods like yogurt, papaya, chia seeds, ginger and bananas can transform your digestive health when eaten as ...

How can we lead a healthy life? What is good for our body and soul? What kind of exercise can make us - or keep us fit? Find out more on In Good Shape, the health show on DW. Informative and ...

If you have ovarian cancer and your bathroom routine is out of whack, you’re not alone. Constipation is a common problem that can be uncomfortable and stressful. According to the National Cancer ...