NIST's fecal RM helps standardize microbiome research to ensure accuracy, consistency, comparability, and reproducibility in the field.

Other tests require you to collect stool samples on more than one day. You then send the samples, in a special container and envelope, directly to your doctor's office for analysis with a ...

My wee girl is 20monrhs she has suffered with hard stools for a good wee while now,m. She has been on movicol sachets and they work very well, but for a week now her stools have turned loose, last ...

Abdominal pain and diarrhea that occur at the same time may have a variety of causes. These can include indigestion, infections, allergies, food intolerances, and an intestinal condition, among ...

Blood in your stool has many possible causes and most are not related to cancer. That’s why it’s important to know what might cause it and what to look for. Most of the time, blood in stool can be ...

If people have blood in the stool, they may benefit from speaking with a doctor. Various foods can turn a person’s stool black, including blueberries, licorice, and blood sausage. Certain ...

Avoiding passing poop may result in constipation. When this occurs, the lower intestine absorbs water from the stool that accumulates in the rectum. Stool with less water is more difficult to pass ...

If you’ve turned to stool softeners to help with constipation but haven’t found any relief, that’s because they don’t actually work, according to licensed pharmacist Dr. Kati Forbes.

The Official Philippines Chart has officially launched in the country! Its official launch party, held on Wednesday evening in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, was attended by today’s top artists like ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The list of most-streamed Australian artists outside of Australia on Spotify last year contains plenty of names even the most casual ...

Stool softeners, also known as emollient laxatives, are over-the-counter (OTC) medications used to soften hard stools. While other types of laxatives stimulate the digestive tract or draw water into ...