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.

Spending too long on the toilet can cause hemorrhoids, fissures and pelvic floor issues. Gastroenterologist says pooping should take just a few minutes—avoid scrolling or reading. Boost fiber, ...

Are you going to poop immediately after having your meal A doctor explains how this can be a sign of your poor gut health ...

Writer’s note: Before any of you try to beat us to the punchline, yes these people were literally sh**!ing bricks. All of you BrickHeadz out there know how frustrating it can be to sort through a big ...

Pediatricians have to deal with all kinds of interesting situations in their daily work with children, and kids eating random objects is one of them. Children just love to stick stuff in their mouths, ...

A new study has scientists shitting bricks. Lego bricks, to be specific. Six brave pediatric healthcare professionals swallowed a Lego head — for science. Inspired by the common phenomenon of children ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Having ongoing pale poop can be due to conditions that affect the liver or bile duct.Treatment involves medications, surgeries, and lifestyle changes to restore ...

Pediatricians have to deal with all kinds of interesting situations in their daily work with children, and kids eating random objects is of them. Children just love to stick stuff in their mouths and ...