Belly button pain can come from minor, treatable issues like constipation or indigestion. UTIs and hernias are more serious causes of belly button pain. If pain is severe or has other symptoms like ...

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"Like we say, exercise at least three to five days a week," Miller said. "Belly laugh at least two to five days a week." Although luminaries from the ancient Greeks to Freud have opined on the roots ...

Children also suffer from constipation, and parents may sometimes overlook their signs. In fact, it is incredibly common. If not addressed promptly, it will affect the child's life daily and may ...

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Abdominal pain, bloating, and constipation are common symptoms of bowel obstruction. Partial bowel obstruction symptoms may come and go for days or weeks before worsening. Intussusception in children ...

Melanin Bee curves her spine like a stretching cat as she lets out a maniacal, forced laugh. The quick-fire pattern of manufactured giggles —“oh, hoo hoo hoo, eeh, ha ha ha”— soon ripples into genuine ...