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Foods that fight constipation (video)

By The Health News Team | February 14, 2020

Constipation happens to the best of us. In fact, it affects roughly 2.5 million people in the U.S. each year.

In the above video, Erin Famulare, a wellness education specialist with Sharp Rees-Stealy, shares foods to choose to help maintain healthy digestion.

Learn more about using food to prevent and treat common health issues, such as osteoporosis, inflammation and a bad mood.

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Erin Famulare, RDN, is a wellness education specialist with Sharp Rees-Stealy.

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