Your poop reveals key clues about your health — here are a few red flags to keep an eye on.

Discover the surprising link between gut health and your heart, how chronic constipation increases cardiovascular risk, and ...

While normal bathroom habits can be different from person to person, there is a hard rule about how long to spend on the toilet — and when you should give up. A healthy bowel movement should only take ...

Get ready—we need to talk about something a bit, um, off-color right now. “Poop!” says Parsley Health nutritionist Adrienne Dowd, with enough enthusiasm to warrant an exclamation point. “It’s ...

A new study published in the journal Gut found a link between vitamin B1 and good gut motility, a.k.a. the movement of food ...

The medication is really taking care of business. A pair of new Canadian clinical trials show poop pills can reduce the toxic ...

A new study found that your genes can determine the impact of thiamine on your gut. Foods like black beans, pork and cereal ...

How often you poop is highly personal, but there is a range that’s considered “normal.” Now, research suggests that the range should be a little narrower than doctors previously thought—and that how ...

How often a person poops has a surprising link to one vitamin in particular. A genetic investigation on the rate at which ...

They’re taking the plunge. A small number of Canadian cancer patients are testing a pill that contains healthy bacteria from human poop to see if it can extend their lives. “Pancreatic cancer has a ...