Why is constipation such a problem for our kids? Sarah Timms, head of family services and support at children’s bowel and ...

Eating well-rounded meals is tough enough; trying to make sure your little picky eater is doing the same is even harder. We’d ...

High protein diets can also sometimes limit the amount of fiber consumed, resulting in constipation, headaches and foul ...

Constipation can be painful and frustrating, but there are options for treatment that can help. This includes consuming fiber and other substances that help soften stool, or speeding up the movement ...

Over the last decade, nurse Rebecca Mottram has identified a range of symptoms that might signal your little one is ...

Bengaluru: Once considered a condition affecting mainly adults, kidney stones are now increasingly being seen in children.

A probiotic mixture reduced fever duration among young children with upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs), a ...

Stool softeners, also known as emollient laxatives, are over-the-counter (OTC) medications used to soften hard stools. While other types of laxatives stimulate the digestive tract or draw water into ...

Constipation describes infrequent bowel movements (three times a week or less according to the Rome III criteria), or those that are hard to pass. Constipation is a symptom that has a range of ...

Fig water is derived from soaking dried figs overnight and is packed with essential nutrients and natural goodness. From ...