Constipation affects millions of Americans, but dietitians say a few small changes — more fiber, hydration, and the right ...

“Keep Things Moving” is the theme of World Constipation Awareness Month, highlighting the importance of regular bowel habits for overall digestive health. The theme encourages people to break the ...

Constipation and fever can happen together, but one does not necessarily cause the other. A fever is your body's response to an illness or infection. Appendicitis is a common cause of constipation and ...

Colleen Stinchcombe is a health, environment, and outdoor recreation writer based near Seattle, WA. In addition to Health, her work has been published by SELF, Outside Online, Sierra Magazine, Lonely ...

A previously healthy 39-year-old man presented to the emergency department with severe rectal pain and 3 days of constipation after ingesting large quantities of raw pumpkin seeds with intact shells ...

You might pass a large stool after eating a big meal. But if it occurs with other symptoms, such as pain or going a few days without pooping, the cause may be another health condition. It’s not ...