As GLP-1 use rise, constipation remains a leading cause of discontinuation. Experts offer practical strategies for prevention and management.

Constipation is often treated as a simple plumbing problem, too little movement, too much delay. But emerging research ...

Your pooping habits aren’t just indicative of your digestive health. They offer a clue into your cardiovascular health, too. “Regular bowel habits are generally considered a marker of overall good ...

The FDA has approved the first combination, targeted regimen for previously untreated BRAF V600E mutation-positive metastatic colorectal cancer.Encorafenib (Braftovi, Pfizer) plus cetuximab (Erbitux, ...

Jillian Kubala, MS, is a registered dietitian based in Westhampton, NY. Jillian uses a unique and personalized approach to help her clients achieve optimal wellness through nutrition and lifestyle ...

Jillian Kubala, MS, is a registered dietitian based in Westhampton, NY. Jillian uses a unique and personalized approach to help her clients achieve optimal wellness through nutrition and lifestyle ...

A new study pinpoints two species of bacteria that work together to dry out the lining of the gut and cause constipation ...

Milsaperidone is an active metabolite of iloperidone ...

A newly discovered bacterial duo may be the hidden cause of chronic constipation. The two microbes break down the colon’s protective mucus layer, leaving stool dry and hard — a problem traditional ...

The device is administered as a swallowable capsule that is filled with liquid by a physician and naturally leaves the body after approximately 4 months.

Though increasingly prescribed in the U.S., a 2025 study linked gabapentin prescriptions for chronic low back pain with ...

A novel GLP-1 receptor agonist (RA) pill called orforglipron leads to a larger reduction in blood sugar levels after a year than the current available oral GLP-1 RA (semaglutide), finds a phase 3 ...