If you take a look at the Bristol Stool Scale, a visual chart that classifies bowel movements, ghost poops qualify as a Type ...

Intense pain during a bowel movement sent our son to the ER. He got diagnosed with a blood clot in a hemorrhoid and needed surgery to fix it. I thought hemorrhoids happen when you sit a lot.

Defecation is often never spoken about in public, but the process is extremely integral to digestive wellness and function.

Doctors say improving fiber intake, drinking enough water, and staying active can help young women reduce piles risk.

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“Give yourself ample time after meals (usually around 30 minutes) to have access to a bathroom,” Reardon said. “Eating food ...

People with a learning disability are more prone to constipation than those without learning disabilities. They are also more likely to present differently or have difficulty communicating their ...

The 50-year-old man facing federal terrorism charges for allegedly setting a woman on fire aboard a Chicago train last week had repeatedly violated his court-ordered curfew and movement restrictions ...

I usually open this newsletter with a personal story — but this week’s topic is constipation, so I’ll spare you. A lot of us fret about our regularity. But constipation is defined as fewer than three ...

Bruce Springsteen attended a screening of Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere on Wednesday evening at the AFI Fest in Los Angeles. At the end of the night, he performed “Atlantic City” and “Land of ...

After trying several fruits and a succulent/herb known to induce the do(o doo), one stands out. Plus, one daily breakfast meal has proven to be even more consistently effective than our test items.

Qin Rao, MD, is a board-certified physician based in New York City. He currently works as a gastroenterologist and hepatologist at Manhattan Gastroenterology. Taking magnesium can help relieve ...