Photo by Anna Shvets/Pexels If you've ever been constipated you may have tried laxatives. They're easy to get without a prescription and often help ...

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Disimpaction provides rapid relief from severe constipation by removing trapped stool in the rectum. The most common method of disimpaction involves manually breaking up and removing stool with a ...

Magnesium hydroxide draws water into your intestines and eases and increases the movement of the intestinal contents, resulting in a laxative action. Though magnesium hydroxide is a safe and effective ...

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In 1919, physicist Theodor Kaluza hypothesized that extra dimensions might solve some outstanding problems in physics. And while we haven't found any evidence yet for anything outside our normal ...