The time you spend on the pot can offer health clues, says an expert doctor on what's normal, what's not, and why it matters.

Everyone poops, but it’s still something a lot of us have an awfully hard time talking about. (Unless you’re my 6-year-old and 3-year-old, who cannot talk about poop enough, it turns out.) Ekaterina ...

Poop sweats might occur due to a normal, primitive reflex that involves the vagus nerve, which runs between the brain and ...

Surveys show that a third of employees are scared to poop on the job, and nearly one in five “refuse” to entirely — citing everything from privacy issues and embarrassment over smells ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When you’re struggling with constipation, it’s fair to wonder how to make yourself poop fast. After all, ...

Does pooping in the morning or evening say something about your gut health? Know about bowel timing, digestion patterns, and signs of a healthy gut.

How often you poop can reveal important information about the internal processes going on in your body. A survey by Healthline found that most people have a regular bowel pattern, pooping about the ...

Everyone poops. But how often? Given the fact that modern society has, for good reason, sequestered the ritual to isolation, it’s normal to wonder what it’s like—and the frequency with which it ...

Feeling the urge to poop before leaving home is a normal biological response, driven by the gut-brain axis. Anxiety about going out triggers stress ho ...

A recently published study provided insight on how bowel movement frequency correlated with levels of toxins in the body. (Photo: Getty) When’s the last time you pooped? Earlier today? Earlier this ...