NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older women bothered by constipation may have a higher risk of heart disease than those who are more "regular," a large study of U.S. women suggests. Researchers say the ...

Constipation is a problem with passing stool. How often you poop is different for each person. Some people poop several times a day and others poop only a few times a week. Passing fewer than three ...

Most people aren't comfortable talking about it, but more people suffer from constipation than you may think. Almost everyone experiences it at some point in life, and about 15 percent of people in ...

Fibroids can lead to constipation when they become large or exert pressure on the colon or rectum. Uterine fibroids are noncancerous growths that develop in the muscular wall of the uterus. They’re ...

A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of 2,660 women found that tegaserod (Zelnorm) was effective for initial treatment and during recurrence of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) flares (Gut.

When pregnant, you may have experienced difficulty in defecating or constipation . Although this is normal, this condition can be very disturbing. Then is there a safe constipation medicine for ...