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Children and Constipation
Constipation is a huge problem among children and adults alike. Among the pediatric population, there is a global prevalence of 9.5 to 16% [1], affecting more children in the United States and Europe than in Africa.
Impact of Fiber on Overall Health
Gut health has been widely publicized in recent years. As the largest microbiome within the human body, the intestine houses an abundance of microbes that have important functions. These microbes direct biological processes [1], including immune function, glucose and lipid metabolism, and brain and nervous system communication.