Taking laxatives may help people have regular bowel movements. More information is becoming available, suggesting a potential link between gut health and brain health. One 2023 study published in ...

HAPCs in a patient with chronic constipation. High amplitude propagating contractions (HAPCs) following bisacodyl stimulation in a 10 year old boy with chronic constipation. The colon contractions ...

However, the average Singaporean consumes only between 12 to 30 grams of fibre per day. Women also seem to experience constipation more often than men. Dr Tan reveals that, in publications examining ...

Rizmoic is a once-daily 200-microgram oral tablet for the treatment of opioid induced constipation (OIC) in adult patients previously treated with a laxative. Shionogi received EU marketing ...

The tablets — Albendazole — were also distributed to 54.67 lakh women in the 20-30 age group. The programme is carried out twice a year — in Feb and Aug. The second round of deworming in ...

But he also said that women will still need to "gain the consent of their partner" before the pills can be administered - a stipulation pro-choice campaigners have called patriarchal and outdated.

A new oral tablet could help thousands of women with benign womb growths, called fibroids, avoid invasive surgery, say experts advising the NHS. Watchdog the National Institute of Health and Care ...