Here’s yet another reason to follow these two popular eating patterns. Reviewed by Dietitian Emily Lachtrupp, M.S., RD This study found that Mediterranean and plant-based diets may prevent ...

Whether you’re flying off to a tropical getaway or taking a road trip out of town, going on vacation is meant to be a fun, joyous occasion. But between the stress of airports, changes in routine, ...

Prunes are delicious, but have a reputation for making you go number two. Do prunes actually help with constipation and can ...

Constipation happens to us all. In fact, 16% of Americans and one-third of older adults suffer from chronic constipation. Difficulty passing stool and the pain that comes with it are responsible for ...

The American Gastroenterological Association released new guidelines to prevent hemorrhoids and the constipation that causes ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link I recently traveled between the US and Greece, and I wasn't going to let travel constipation ruin my dream vacation. As a dietitian, I've learned ...

Constipation can last a couple of days or a couple of weeks, depending on the cause. Certain conditions or medications may cause chronic or long-term constipation. Constipation typically goes away in ...

Travel can be rough on the body — a problem millions of Americans will experience first-hand during the holidays as they board flights or take long car trips to visit family. It can derail a healthy ...

Constipation, or having difficulty pooping, is a common problem during pregnancy: Up to 40% of pregnant women get constipated ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you’ve been feeling a little backed up lately, you’re not alone. In fact, constipation results in close to 8 million doctor ...

Americans eat an average of 3,000 to 4,500 calories at Thanksgiving meals, according to estimates by the Calorie Control Council — and much of that comes from foods that are richer and heavier than ...