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How often does a 70 year old poop?: Understanding bowel health in seniors

According to the National Institute on Aging, a 'normal' number of bowel movements can vary widely from person to person. This is especially true for older adults, making the question 'How often does a 70 year old poop?' more complex than it sounds. Understanding what constitutes a healthy bowel pattern is key to proactive wellness in our later years.

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