Assertion: laxative | /r/CapableOf | help prevent constipation
Facets:
value: because of their effects in the body
type: CAUSE
Source sentences:
text: Laxatives may help prevent constipation caused by some drugs or prevent straining to have a bowel movement, which might be dangerous for some people.
text: Because of their effects in the body, laxatives can help relieve constipation and promote regular bowel movements.
text: Laxatives are medicines that help resolve constipation or empty the bowel of fecal matter before procedures or surgery involving the lower bowel.