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

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Jan. 7, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Surgery should be a last resort for people ...

Are nontraditional therapies like hypnosis, acupuncture and meditation safe and effective during pregnancy? Here's what to know.

Chronic constipation is more than just the occasional “off” day in the bathroom. It’s when going becomes difficult, ...

And one fruit in particular has been proven to be most effective. Researchers at King’s College London (KCL) investigated which foods, drinks, or supplements are the most effective at relieving ...

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When it comes to the best foods for easing chronic constipation, are kiwis on your grocery list? New dietary guidelines from the British Dietetic Association, published Monday, say that kiwis — along ...

Biofeedback (BF) may be an effective educational tool for managing temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) and improving patients’ well-being, according to a recently published review in BMC Oral Health.

Everyone dreads the explosive horrors of diarrhea, but the reverse—trouble pooping—can be just as unpleasant. “Constipation is often the butt of jokes, but for those who live with it, it’s far from ...

It can be hard to think about anything else when you’re, well, backed up. But while you’re scrolling online for remedies, you’ve probably spotted testimonials from people who swear by using a type of ...

Plain as they look on the outside, prunes may have a secret superpower: They’re often touted as a natural constipation remedy thanks to their supposed laxative properties. Whole, sliced, or turned ...