Worried about your babys poop frequency A paediatric specialist breaks down what is normal for newborns breastfed babies ...

Turns out there’s a better way to answer nature’s call. While pooping comes naturally, how we use the porcelain throne can not only help improve bowel movements but also prevent hemorrhoids, a common ...

Share on Pinterest The time it takes for stool to transit through your body can affect your health. Image Credit: AUDSHULE/Stocksy Research suggests that the amount of time stool spends in your body ...

A breakthrough in microbiome research could change how colorectal cancer is detected—no colonoscopy required. Scientists used AI to map gut bacteria at an unprecedented level of detail, revealing ...

Talking about poop can be taboo, and this social norm may be hurting our health. Dr. Trisha Pasricha says around 40% of people in the U.S. have bathroom issues so bad it affects their daily lives.

A 75-year-old Brooklyn grandmother was beaten and had her face stomped on in her own home’s front yard after asking two women to pick up their dogs’ poop, her distraught son said on Wednesday. Linda ...

“Even I, as a gastroenterologist, still see this every day,” said Pasricha, a physician scientist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School ...

This smart and funny debut guide from gastroenterologist Pasricha teaches readers the fundamentals of gut health. During her medical training, Pasricha came to realize that “people quite simply do not ...

Once one of America’s most popular baby names, “Jessica” has slipped to the middle of the pack. Yet the name is suddenly back in heavy rotation, not in nurseries, but in viral parenting videos, where ...

Consistent fiber intake and adequate fluids matter more than exact timing for regular bowel movements. Eating fiber earlier in the day or with dinner can support your body’s natural rhythm, but ...