One of the most common health problems in children is constipation. However, before you give them any medications, try these ...

Infant constipation isn’t common, but knowing the signs can be helpful if this happens to your little one. Learn the symptoms ...

Tommy Paul Quinn, from Bishopbriggs near Glasgow, felt unwell after returning from a family holiday in January. His mum ...

Stimulant laxatives help the bowels contract so you can poop. They’re best for short-term relief. Learn about the risks of ...

By deploying relatable imagery of princesses pooping, Dulcolax has set out to challenge societal norms that teach girls to be ...

The medical history should include information about the child's voiding habits, including straining, urinary frequency, urination posture, pain with urination, and associated constipation or ...

Constipation in menopause is not unusual. Hormonal fluctuation, such as lower estrogen and progesterone levels, may affect the digestive tract. Different types of treatment could help promote ...

She is the author of Rumbles: A Curious History of the Gut The early 20th century was constipation’s belle ... “domestic friction”—misbehaving children, fractious spouses and cantankerous ...

Prior research has shown that for some people, constipation can be more than an occasional minor nuisance; it can seriously disrupt daily life if it becomes chronic. Over the past several years ...

A woman’s rare “vampire disease” causes her to writhe in pain and could even be fatal if she ingests garlic, much like the ...