Papaya contains papain and chymopapain, proteolytic enzymes that break down proteins into amino acids. This reduces the ...

Constipation is common, but the right dietary choices can make a difference in how you feel. ALDI's Southern Grove Prunes ...

Foods naturally rich in probiotics, such as kombucha and kefir, host helpful bacteria that help improve gut health and the ...

A new study found that your genes can determine the impact of thiamine on your gut. Foods like black beans, pork and cereal ...

Might as well flush those soft gels down the toilet — because they’re not helping you flush anything else down there. If you’ve turned to stool softeners to help with constipation but haven’t found ...

Lifestyle factors such as low fibre diets, insufficient water intake, and lack of physical activity are common contributors to chronic constipation. (Picture Credit: Canva) Chronic constipation over 3 ...

Constipation is difficulty emptying your bowels. Fecal impaction is the buildup of hardened stool in your bowel that you can’t pass. Fecal impaction is a potential complication of chronic constipation ...

An incomplete bowel movement means you still feel like you need to poop after using the toilet. Common causes include constipation and irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C). Constipation ...

If you've ever been constipated you may have tried laxatives. They're easy to get without a prescription and often help get ...

Stool changes with pancreatic cancer can include diarrhea, foul-smelling stool, constipation, and changes in stool color. The pancreas is an organ between the stomach and the spine that helps the body ...