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Health Tip: Why Am I Constipated?

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Get your fiber on to fight constipation - aim for 30 grams per day (most Americans get only 10-12 grams per day).

For more fiber tips check out www.fiberisthefuture.com

Katie Clark, MPH, RD, CDE of CA 4:34PM March 28, 2012

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