National Survey Reveals Constipation is One of the Least Discussed Women's ... 
Sacramento Bee
By Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. RIDGEFIELD, Conn., May 15, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new national survey sponsored by the makers of Dulcolax®, constipation ranks as one of the top women's health issues that women are least ...
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Pediatric Abdominal Pain Without Constipation Likely "Functional" 
Family Practice News Digital Network
If a child has had abdominal pain for 4-6 weeks without constipation, it's almost always functional abdominal pain. That "somewhat bold thesis" explains nearly all childhood abdominal pain, Dr. Tyler Burpee said at the annual meeting of the North ...

 

National Survey Reveals Constipation is One of the Least Discussed Women's ... 
PR Newswire (press release)
RIDGEFIELD, Conn., May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new national survey sponsored by the makers of Dulcolax®, constipation ranks as one of the top women's health issues that women are least likely to discuss.

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Cubist sees positive constipation drug candidate data 
Mass High Tech
By Lori Valigra Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: CBST) said two of its Phase 2 studies of the drug candidate CB-5945 in patients with chronic non-cancer pain and opioid-induced constipation have met their primary endpoints, and Phase 3 studies are ...

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Cubist Announces First Scientific Presentations of Phase 2 Data for CB-5945 in ... 
MarketWatch (press release)
Many people receiving this treatment will develop constipation, as well as other associated gastrointestinal complications. This is believed to be the result of the stimulation of mu opioid receptors in the gastrointestinal tract by opioid ...

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What happened to Zoe Rosso, the toddler who got kicked out of school for too ... 
Washington Post (blog)
?It's No Accident: Breakthrough Solutions To Your Child's Wetting, Constipation, UTIs and Other Potty Problems,? by Steve Hodges, a pediatric urologist, and Suzanne Schlosberg, a health writer, (Lyons Press, February 2012), picks up Zoe's case where ...

 

Ironwood and Forest to Present 17 Linaclotide-Related Abstracts at Digestive ... 
MarketWatch (press release)
Linaclotide is an investigational guanylate cyclase type-C agonist (GCCA) for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) and chronic constipation. The oral presentation titled "Efficacy of Linaclotide in Improving Abdominal ...

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P-CAS tool updated for gauging constipation in pediatric cancer patients 
Oncology Nurse Advisor
NEW ORLEANS?A phase 1 study has reviewed and updated the content contained in the Pediatric Constipation Assessment Scale (P-CAS) to make it more accurate and relevant overall, according to research presented at the Oncology Nursing Society 37 th ...

 

The Conspiracy to Commit Legislative Constipation 
Vanity Fair
By James Wolcott In a scene reminiiscent of the summit meeting of mob bosses in The Godfather, Republican House leaders were summoned by evil marshmallow and message-crafter Frank Luntz to hash out a strategy to cope with the defeat of their party in ...

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Elderly at risk of malnutrition 
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Malnourished people lose their appetite, have difficulties related to digestion and suffer from constipation. Their resistance to diseases also declines and they can therefore easily become ill. If they contract chronic diseases such as rheumatism, ...

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