Drink lots of water. Dr. Stein says that “plenty of hydration” will help lower the risk of constipation. The U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine recommends that men aim to ...

American's reliance on laxatives has spurned a nationwide shortage. But there are several other ways to produce free-flowing bowel movements in the meantime. One of the trendiest constipation ...

Having some trouble getting your bowels to move? You're not alone. Constipation—which is defined as having fewer than three bowel movements per week, hard and dry stools, and stools that are painful ...

He may be starting a movement. A UK surgeon and author is revealing what to do when you’re having trouble going No. 2. Dr. Karan Rangarajan, also known as Dr. Karan Raj, is promoting a toilet yoga ...

Has a weekend full of leftovers left you filled to the brim? Dr. Wendi, a California-based board-certified gastroenterologist — or as she says, a legitimate poop doctor — is on hand and bowel with her ...

When a child struggles with constipation, it can be a source of frustration and discomfort for the whole family. But a ...

When's the last time you pooped? The symptoms of constipation look different for everyone, and many people who are constipated don't even know it. When’s the last time you pooped? If your answer is ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you’re experiencing constipation, you’re likely wondering how to make yourself poop—fast. The ...