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 ...

Oftentimes constipation is more than just a minor inconvenience—it can be downright painful and trigger uncomfortable bloating and cramping. Sure, there are a bounty of constipation prevention options ...

I walk my 50-pound dog Blanca almost every morning in our neighborhood. I often see other walkers struggle with dogs as small as 20 pounds. The reason? They’re using harnesses that clip the leash at ...

When your large intestine, or colon, is working smoothly, you hardly think about it. But when it isn’t functioning properly, it can create a host of problems far beyond constipation or diarrhea. It ...

Bloating in men can result from trapped gas, high-fiber foods, food intolerances, IBS, or celiac disease. Learn about symptoms and possible solutions.

For us weekday warriors, the best time to have a bowel movement (BM) — in peace — is in the mornings at home. Morning movements are often effects of the body’s natural ebb and flow, including the ...

LIKE so many women juggling professional ambition with parenthood, Melissa Gonzalez put her health at the bottom of the list. After ignoring the warning signs for months, the busy mum found ...

An Ohio mom is opening up about getting diagnosed with ovarian cancer after initially thinking she had a sinus infection.

Nausea in dogs can happen for many reasons, but nausea from dog motion sickness can be especially stressful for everyone. Learn more.

Shelter staff had moved her into the photo studio, a space usually reserved for adoption portraits with good lighting and clean backdrops. Instead of sitting pretty for the camera, Sally pressed ...

City environmental factors such as constant noise, dense foot traffic, and limited access to green space can heighten stress and make it harder for dogs to relax. Nutkins noted that even some smaller ...