Prunes and prune juice are both effective home remedies for constipation. But they have major health benefits that go beyond the bathroom, dietitians say. "Prunes definitely can be helpful with ...

Think prune juice is just for your grandparents? Think again—this sweet gut-supporting bev keeps everyone moving smoothly. Prune juice contains fiber and sorbitol to help prevent constipation. For ...

Prune juice is a sippable way to prevent and treat constipation. It's great as a late-night mocktail to help you go in the morning. If you have IBS, prune juice may not be a great option for you. If ...

Prune juice, which is made from prunes, or dried plums (Prunus domestica L), may have benefits for digestive and heart health. Many people use prune juice to treat constipation because of its laxative ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: Whatever happened to drinking a glass of prune juice for constipation? -- F.A.D. ANSWER: I think you are referring to a recent column where a reader was taking multiple medications for ...

Besides prune juice, experts recommend aloe, apple, kiwi, and pear juice to help you poop. These juices have laxative properties that can help stimulate easier bowel movements. Staying hydrated, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Real talk: Feeling bloated or backed up can be very uncomfortable. While constipation might not be a ...

Cynthia Sass is a nutritionist and registered dietitian with master's degrees in both nutrition science and public health. Frequently seen on national TV, she's Health's contributing nutrition editor ...