Amid soaring demand for laxatives, many brands are in short supply across the country. This shortage of polyethylene glycol 3350 — the generic name for over-the-counter laxatives — has people ...

Smooth Move tea is an herbal blend commonly used as an over-the-counter constipation remedy. Senna, its primary ingredient, has been utilized as a natural laxative for centuries. Some people may also ...

Psyllium is considered a gentle laxative with other possible health benefits, but experts recommend speaking to your doctor before you take psyllium daily over the long term.

The recall of a laxative sold as CVS’ store brand has been expanded to 30 brands of laxatives, including the store brands of Walmart, Walgreens, Kroger, Publix, H-E-B, Rite Aid, Rexall and others. The ...

What is the best laxative for children? Constipation can happen to any child. It is hard for parents to see their child uncomfortable from the pain and pressure that constipation causes. Children’s ...

Colonoscopies could be made a bit more comfortable for people if they involved lying in a CT scanner, rather than being probed with an endoscope, and at the same time didn't require drinking upward of ...

A Tennessee company has recalled all brands and all lots of its Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative Oral Solution Lemon Flavor because it may be contaminated. In June, Vi-Jon had recalled just one lot ...

Medically reviewed by Maggie Moon, MS, RD Key Takeaways Coconut water is great for hydration.Aloe vera juice has a laxative ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Laxative-free CT colonography correctly identified 91% of adenomas that measured 10 mm or larger, suggesting the ...

Constipation commercials have come out of the closet. In place of the conservative ads of the past, some laxative companies have added a sense of humor to their television pitches. Ex-Lax, for example ...