In Lagos, where 70 per cent of residents lack safely managed sanitation and open defecation continues to fuel outbreaks of cholera and typhoid, a single public toilet can function as a frontline ...

The Lagos State Government says it has deployed 1,710 functioning public toilets across the state. It is also directing filling stations, banks, and other businesses to open their restrooms to the ...

Abstract: Defecation disorders in patients with neurological diseases significantly diminish their quality of life. The primary cause of this dysfunction is neurogenic dysmotility of the anorectum and ...

“It started becoming a thing, like ‘oh it’s your turn, like it’s your turn to clean it,’” Roul's Deli's owner told PEOPLE of the defecation issue. Roul's Deli/Instagram A restaurant is putting up a ...

Identifying and addressing alexithymia may be essential for optimizing management among individuals with FDD. Alexithymia is prevalent in functional defecation disorder (FDD), and it affects ...

Mutations in FMR1, the gene encoding fragile X messenger ribonucleoprotein 1 (FMRP), located at Xq27.3 and discovered in 1991, are the leading single-gene causes of autism and intellectual disability.

Similarly to most FGID, chronic constipation is more commonly diagnosed in female patients (M/F ratio: 1: 2–3) (1, 2). Constipation is a prevalent disorders in Western countries that may affect up to ...

Many mental disorders are dangerous illnesses that can have severe consequences, even death. For example, major depression, bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder have all been linked to ...

Stress disorders include acute stress disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, and anxiety. They originate from major stress or traumatic events. Stress is a natural response to life’s ...