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Your colon may be suffering from a condition called STC, which occurs because of constant constipation. Find out why it happens and how you can spot it early.

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Nutritionist Deepsikha Jain recommends eating one medium-sized green pear if you are constipated.

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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Long-term constipation doesn't raise risk for colon and rectal cancers according to a new analysis of the existing evidence. Past studies had suggested a possible ...

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