Discover the surprising link between gut health and your heart, how chronic constipation increases cardiovascular risk, and ...

Learn how IBS-C is diagnosed using symptoms and the Rome Criteria, what might trigger the condition in the first place, and how it's different than occasional or functional constipation.

Bowel habits aren't exactly dinner-table talk. But they reflect how quickly the gut moves things along, and when that goes wrong, people can experience constipation, diarrhea, or irritable bowel ...

A large genetic study of more than 260,000 people, published in Gut, has identified DNA variants linked to how often people have bowel movements, offering new insight into gut motility. Alongside ...

Recent research has uncovered how bowel movement frequency can serve as a vital indicator of digestive and overall health. While it is often an overlooked topic in health discussions, the frequency of ...

Drinking prune juice in the morning may help relieve constipation by working with your body's natural digestive rhythm. Learn ...

By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. By analyzing bowel movement frequency in more than 268,000 people, researchers uncover how thiamine ...

To start your day without too much time straining in the bathroom, take a big gulp of a GI doctor's favorite drink. It ...

About 25 and 45 million people in the United States suffer from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). The condition that has gained much popularity with worsening food habits is characterized by abdominal ...

Dermatologists explain the gut-skin connection and share practical tips for addressing both constipation and breakouts.