Increasing evidence suggests chronic constipation can be a causal factor in illnesses including cardiovascular disease and cognitive impairment. Exactly why constipation might play a role in these conditions isn’t entirely clear, which has got researchers on the hunt for potential mechanisms.
What is clear is that being bunged up for a long time can take a real toll on your health and should be avoided. But that is sometimes easier said than done. So what can you do to get moving again?
Click the link to find out: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2489014-why-constipation-isnt-just-painful-but-can-lead-to-serious-disease/
