A HEALTHY bowel is crucial for optimal digestion as well as overall health. It can help your body absorb nutrients from food, ...

There are two kinds of people in this world: those who are totally fine with poop talk and those who really are not. But an ...

Ghost poops are bowel movements that leave no skid marks in the toilet bowl or streaks on your toilet paper. Julia Barten, a ...

A woman has courageously shared her journey with bowel cancer by blogging about her experiences. Known as heyheatherbeth on TikTok, she is utilising her online platform to create video blogs about ...

Uncomplicated diverticulosis was not associated with increased abdominal pain or altered bowel habits. "Our results do not support that uncomplicated diverticulosis causes symptoms in individuals ...

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The consistency of stool can be an indicator of bowel health. The Bristol Stool Form Scale (BSFS) is a useful gauge of stool consistency in healthy individuals. According to the BSFS, healthy ...

The Bristol Hi-Fi Show is gone and dusted for another year. We've seen – and heard – some of the latest new audio products from some of the world's biggest hi-fi brands this weekend. A staple of every ...

A physician has highlighted four common symptoms that people often dismiss, but that could be symptoms of bowel cancer. Bowel cancer, which is cancer that can be found anywhere in the large bowel ...

They help break down food, absorb its nutrients, and turn it into waste. A bowel obstruction is when something blocks digested food, liquid, or waste from passing through your intestines.

For example, the Bristol chart illustrated below is a tool that healthcare providers use to describe poop. When changes persist over time, or you also have symptoms like pain and bleeding, contact ...

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 ...