In a sweeping genetic study published on January 20 in Gut, researchers analyzed DNA and health data from more than a quarter-million people. They traced the genetic roots of how often people go to ...
A new study published in the journal Gut found a link between vitamin B1 and good gut motility, a.k.a. the movement of food ...
The US has been dealing with a shortage of laxatives. But a doctor said she wouldn't recommend laxatives unless a patient had upped their fiber intake. Doctors recommend high-fiber foods such as ...
Foods naturally rich in probiotics, such as kombucha and kefir, host helpful bacteria that help improve gut health and the ...
When you’re struggling with constipation, it’s fair to wonder how to make yourself poop fast. After all, trouble going to the bathroom isn’t just annoying and stressful: It also tends to come with ...
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 ...