Everybody's poop will vary slightly. However, the ideal stool is smooth, easy to pass and brown. Healthy poops shouldn't take ...

Stomach cancer can cause black stools, also known as melena, which are a sign of bleeding in the stomach. It happens both in ...

And a top doctor has said that tracking your poops is a way to keep on top of your digestive system. Dr Emily Leeming, a ...

About 150,000 Americans are diagnosed annually with colorectal cancer, which occurs when cells in the colon or rectum grow ...

Drinking alcohol can irritate the intestinal tract and speed up digestion, increasing your risk of diarrhea. Here’s why and ...

Cedric’s IBD journey began during his first year of college, when he experienced severe gastrointestinal symptoms leading to ...

Some influencers claim that certain foods that contain chemicals called lectins — including beans, grains and some vegetables ...

Sigmoid volvulus is rare in the U.S., accounting for 10% of intestinal obstruction cases, researchers note. Risk factors include older age and chronic constipation. It’s not a condition the average ...

Incidences of the disease, which kills 17,000 per year in the UK, have surged by 52 per cent in 25-49 year-olds over the last ...

The marble-sized white and grey balls were tested and discovered to contain "saturated fatty acids, along with fecal coliforms and E-coli." ...

Fibre (unlike oh-so-popular protein) is the unsung hero of the modern diet. These are the foods to eat if you want to boost ...

Jon Imondi, 43, from Worcester, was diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer in December 2022 after dismissing the symptoms as ...