Whether you’re totally backed up or just feeling a little sluggish, moving your body can help to get things going. While any movement is great, gut-health dietitians say walking is a top choice. It ...
Pooping is an essential part of digestive health. Yet, it’s estimated that up to 16% of American adults have symptoms of constipation, which is partially defined as having less than three bowel ...
And in a recent TikTok, GI surgeon and author Dr Karan Rajan explained that a simple eating change may lead to elite number ...
Reviewed by Dietitian Emily Lachtrupp, M.S., RD Spending too long on the toilet can cause hemorrhoids, fissures and pelvic floor issues. Gastroenterologist says pooping should take just a few ...
Prune juice has a reputation as "nature’s laxative" because it contains sorbitol, a natural sugar that helps constipation. Adding butter and warming it up may also help boost the laxative effects.
Constipation affects 16% of adults and 33% of people over 60 years old in the U.S. Canned foods like beans, fruits and vegetables deliver fiber and nutrients that can help relieve constipation. Stay ...