Fiber the best bet to help kids with constipation

Thursday, September 29, 2011 - 11:03 in Health & Medicine

(Medical Xpress) -- Chronic constipation, or fewer than three bowel movements a week for two or more weeks, occurs in some 3% of children in Western countries and a new study published in Pediatrics shows that most common non-drug constipation remedies provide little relief.

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