Approximately 9% to 20% of the global population is affected by constipation, as per World Gastroenterology Organization. Constipation is often caused due to low fiber intake, lack of hydration, sedentary lifestyle, medications or routine changes. In most cases, it is a sign that the body needs small but some meaningful lifestyle adjustments. In a recent post, Harvard trained gastroenterologist Dr. Saurabh Sethi listed 10 best foods that can provide instant constipation relief. Below we list the food items and how they can help someone who’s dealing with constipation. (Image credits: Canva)
Approximately 9% to 20% of the global population is affected by constipation, as per World Gastroenterology Organization. Constipation is often caused due to low fiber intake, lack of hydration, sedentary lifestyle, medications or routine changes. In... [4774 chars]