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News: May 28, 2012
Constipation May Help Explain Some Bedwetting
MONDAY, Feb. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Constipation is often the cause of bedwetting in children, a small, new study suggests. Failure to diagnose constipation as the cause of bedwetting can lead parents and children on an unnecessarily long, costly a...
Fiber Beats Other Remedies for Constipated Kids, Study Says
TUESDAY, Sept. 27 (HealthDay News) -- Many children in western countries suffer from chronic constipation, and when the going gets slow, fiber seems to beat all other non-drug remedies, new research from the Netherlands suggests. A review of nine ...
Chronic Constipation Appears to Be Increasing Among Kids
FRIDAY, Oct. 29 (HealthDay News) -- An increasing number of American children require treatment for serious and chronic bouts of constipation, according to experts. Lack of physical activity, low-fiber diets and insufficient consumption of water m...
With Autism, Diet Restrictions May Do More Harm Than Good
MONDAY, July 27 (HealthDay News) -- Children with autism do not have a higher incidence of gastrointestinal problems than other children, a new study has found. However, autistic children do have a higher rate of constipation and eating issues, su...
Constipation May Lead to Other Problems
SUNDAY, June 28 (HealthDay News) -- A very private health problem, it turns out, is associated with potentially significant and costly complications. In a review of the scientific evidence, researchers found that constipation might lead to or boos...
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