Constipation is a very common medical problem encountered in children — and the good news is, it’s often temporary. A child with constipation has infrequent bowel movements and/or hard, dry stools.

Going to the toilet regularly is something most of us take for granted. However, for some children, it can be an ordeal. For them, the thought of going to the toilet fills them with dread and fear due ...

Constipation is one of the most common digestive complaints, and simple changes in daily habits can often make a big difference. Recently, a gastroenterologist explained how the way you sit on the ...

Elvis Presley was said to have died of a heart attack while straining on the toilet. But is that true? Kraft74/Shutterstock If you Google the terms “constipation” and “heart attack” it’s not long ...

A pelvic floor specialist has revealed the correct way women should go to the toilet to avoid health problems, from constipation to haemorrhoids. Core Restore Co specialist Heather Foord believes ...

Medical experts are sounding the alarm on the unfavorable effects that long bathroom visits have on the body, and it appears that mobile devices might be causing prolonged rest stops. Two separate ...

Children who resist toilet training tend to have more difficult temperaments, but constipation may be the source of the problem and treatment could ease the transition, researchers said Monday. In a ...

Changes in diet, sleep patterns and even travelling itself can disrupt your normal bowel movements WE’VE all experienced it at some point or another – vacation constipation is a real thing. You know ...

HEART attack symptoms include difficulty breathing, severe chest pain, and feeling sick. But, you could also be at risk of a deadly myocardial infarction and heart disease if you pass fewer stools ...