University of Copenhagen: Constipation is common in astronauts - blood tests provide new answers
August 17, 2026
August 17, 2026
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Aug. 17 (TNSjou) -- The University of Copenhagen posted the following news:
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Constipation is common in astronauts - blood tests provide new answers
Many things are different in space - including how the intestines work. Constipation is a known side effect of space travel, but until now we have known little about why it happens. Now, researchers from the University of Copenhagen, in collaboration with NASA, have examined blood sampl . . .
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Constipation is common in astronauts - blood tests provide new answers
Many things are different in space - including how the intestines work. Constipation is a known side effect of space travel, but until now we have known little about why it happens. Now, researchers from the University of Copenhagen, in collaboration with NASA, have examined blood sampl . . .