Constipation is something most people experience at some point in life. It is one of the most common problems related to digestion. Although it may seem like a small issue, it can make people feel ...

Not enough fiber and fluid is usually the culprit, but constipation can be caused by medications or disease processes.

Bananas contain fiber and helpful nutrients that can help keep the stool soft and easier to pass rather than causing ...

Certain foods, such as dairy products, may contribute to constipation in some people. However, research suggests that fermented milk products such as Greek yogurt can improve constipation symptoms.

Eating about half a cup of dried fruit daily improved bowel movements for people with chronic constipation in a new study. Drinking juice from the same fruits (prunes, grapes, and apricots) also ...

However, a new study from the Chinese Academy of Sciences suggests that using laxatives often over a long time may be linked ...

Doctors warn childhood constipation is rising due to low fibre diets, poor hydration and sedentary lifestyles. A ...