The Senior Registrar, Paediatrics, University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Olatayo Olayemi, has said that intake of three litres of water daily by children can tackle constipation.
Mr Olayemi disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Ibadan.
He urged parents to increase their children’s daily water and fruit consumption to reduce the risk of constipation.
The doctor said that constipation in children had a strong correlation with diet.
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