A research team has developed a new class of oral peptide therapeutic leads for treating chronic abdominal pain. This groundbreaking innovation offers a safe, non-opioid-based solution for conditions ...

Depression, including major depression, is positively correlated with the risk for chronic constipation, according to study findings published in BMC Gastroenterology.

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Constipation is a common digestive condition characterized by hard, lumpy, and dry stools ...

People who have difficulty passing stools may opt to take laxatives. But when you are past 50 years of age, there are some ...