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

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

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

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

Chronic constipation often persists despite laxative use because the root cause can be dyssynergic defecation, a muscle ...

Although constipation and diarrhea may seem like opposite problems, they both hinge on the same underlying issue: how much fluid moves into the gut. These common issues affect millions of people in ...

Hydrate. “Staying well-hydrated keeps stool soft and easier to pass, which is especially important after several days of ...

People who struggle with chronic constipation have a new drug-free option to help get things moving again.It's a first-of-its-kind capsule about the size of a regular pill — but instead of releasing ...

According to the MD Anderson Cancer Centre, bowel cancer, known as colon or colorectal cancer, may not show any symptoms in ...