Constipation and the many remedies to offset it are common themes in my nutrition practice as a registered dietitian. Most of us will experience some degree of constipation at some point in our lives, ...

Experts weigh in on the viral claim that eating a whole orange, slathered in cinnamon and cayenne pepper, can induce a bowel movement in minutes lilsipper/Instagram A viral video claims that ...

Oftentimes constipation is more than just a minor inconvenience—it can be downright painful and trigger uncomfortable bloating and cramping. Sure, there are a bounty of constipation prevention options ...

Constipation is a difficulty passing stool. Chronic constipation occurs when the problem lasts for more than a few weeks. Most people experience mild cases of constipation on occasion and treat it at ...

An apple a day keeps the doctor away, but can an orange a day keep the constipation at bay? A woman on Instagram claimed in a viral video that eating an entire orange — peel included — can cure ...

New findings out of King’s College London suggest that certain fiber-rich foods may help improve motility, soften stool, and ...

Some Ayurvedic natural treatments like ginger or lemon water may offer some relief for constipation, but they are not a full-proof solution. Talk to your doctor if your constipation persists. Share on ...

Constipation doesn’t tap politely. It arrives with that familiar heaviness, the stubborn, stuck feeling that makes even a normal day feel off-track. A Harvard gastroenterologist, Dr. Saurabh Sethi ...

Adding more creatine to your diet could help cure chronic constipation and reduce the risk of deadly bowel cancer, a promising new study has revealed. Over the last 30 years, young diagnoses of the ...

Sitting for long hours, skipped breaks, poor posture and irregular eating at your desk raise constipation risk.

Constipation can last for a few days or a number of weeks, depending on the cause and how effective treatments are. It may be possible to treat constipation with home remedies, though some cases may ...