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 can leave you feeling bloated, sluggish, and downright uncomfortable. While over-the-counter laxatives might offer quick relief, they’re not always the best long-term solution.

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, ...

Researchers at King’s College London have created new dietary guidelines for adults with chronic constipation, finding that eating these two foods — and washing them down with the right drink — could ...

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 ...

Q. I have started using senna to treat my constipation. The ads say it is natural and gentle, and I like that. It seems to work, but I am curious about long-term effects. What can you tell me? A.