Constipation affects millions of Americans, but dietitians say a few small changes — more fiber, hydration, and the right ...

All standard over-the-counter and FDA-approved therapies for constipation should be trialed, followed by trials of off-label prescription agents ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

For years, researchers have noted an alarming rise in colorectal cancer in younger people that’s not fully explained away by ...

This article discusses possible warning signs of irritable bowel syndrome and recommendations for evaluation and management.

A new clinical practice update outlines a stepwise approach to diagnosing and managing refractory constipation before ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Key Takeaways To manage IBS-C, enjoy low-FODMAP foods with soluble fiber while ...

Forget trendy supplements and cleanses. These expert-backed tips can keep you regular and support long-term health.

Surgery for refractory constipation should be a last resort, used only after comprehensive physiologic and psychological ...

A new update from the (AGA) is calling for greater caution before surgery is considered for patients with refractory constipation, a severe, chronic form of constipation that does not respond to ...

Learn common causes of constipation, such as diet, hydration, and lifestyle changes, along with symptoms and potential ...

A new update from the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) is calling for greater caution before surgery is ...