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Pooping wrong? US-based gastroenterologist flags 8 toilet habits harming your gut health
Health | Dec 20, 2025, 03:07 PM ISTA gastroenterologist highlights common bathroom habits that may silently harm gut health. From straining too hard and sitting too long to ignoring the urge to go, these everyday behaviours can signal that your body isn’t working as smoothly as it should.
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5 everyday foods that slow digestion and the easy swaps your gut will love
Health | Dec 10, 2025, 03:44 PM ISTSome foods seem harmless but can quietly slow digestion. Here are everyday culprits like white bread, cheese and chocolate — plus easy swaps that support smoother, lighter gut health.
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Constipated in the morning? Eat this one thing full of medicinal properties for good bowel movement
Health | Feb 27, 2025, 11:37 AM ISTIs your stomach not getting cleared properly in the morning? If yes, then you should definitely try eating this thing, which has been used since the time of grandmothers, as a part of your diet plan.
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Effective ways to ensure better digestive health for your child
Health | Oct 30, 2020, 10:39 AM ISTMany children go through chronic constipation. Studies have found the prevalence can be as high as 29 per cent, and constipation is most commonly seen in kids when they are 2-3 years old.
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Kolkata adults are the most constipated Indian adults: study
Health | Jan 24, 2018, 11:12 PM ISTAbout 22 per cent Indian adults in urban areas suffer from constipation, a gut health survey by a multinational healthcare firm has suggested.