Your poop reveals key clues about your health — here are a few red flags to keep an eye on.

The medication is really taking care of business. A pair of new Canadian clinical trials show poop pills can reduce the toxic ...

The National Cancer Institute estimates that more than 150,000 people will receive a colorectal cancer diagnosis in 2025, and factors like gender, age, and family health history can increase your risk ...

How often a person poops has a surprising link to one vitamin in particular. A genetic investigation on the rate at which ...

How often you poop is highly personal, but there is a range that’s considered “normal.” Now, research suggests that the range should be a little narrower than doctors previously thought—and that how ...

A new study found that your genes can determine the impact of thiamine on your gut. Foods like black beans, pork and cereal ...

Blood in the stool is not a direct symptom of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), but some IBS complications may cause short-term rectal bleeding. Symptoms of IBS most commonly include abdominal cramping, ...

CHICAGO, March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cylinder, the leading virtual digestive health provider, today announced its acquisition of Dieta Health, creator of the first clinically validated ...

Automatically mailing a stool test kit to people's homes might be the best way to boost colon cancer screening among younger adults, a new study says. More 45- to 49-year-olds went ahead with cancer ...

Papaya contains papain and chymopapain, proteolytic enzymes that break down proteins into amino acids. This reduces the ...