Alcohol can lead to reduced absorption of xylose (a type of sugar). This means diarrhoea is more likely to occur in drinkers ...

Your poop is basically a daily health report, and the clues are all there, shape, colour, smell, consistency, and how often ...

People with a learning disability are more prone to constipation than those without learning disabilities. They are also more likely to present differently or have difficulty communicating their ...

Chronic constipation affects many people, and while it may seem harmless, it can lead to headache, bloating, gas, and severe headaches, not to forget the immense frustration. Besides drinking enough ...

Constipation is a chronic condition, experienced by millions of people from across the globe. The inability to empty your bowels can be extremely frustrating, and can lead to bloating, heaviness, 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 ...

Researchers from King's College London have found that molecules in stool samples can accurately reflect what people eat and ...

An urgent rescue mission has been launched as authorities race against time to find a student from Bristol who went missing after hiking alone in the Romanian mountains. An alert was issued on ...

What Is Crohn’s Constipation? You likely have constipation if it's hard for you to poop and you're having fewer bowel movements than you normally do. The same is true whether or not you have Crohn’s ...

As Mathilde Poyet ushers me through the Global Microbiome Conservancy’s laboratory in Kiel, Germany, I’m met with all sorts of state-of-the-art equipment. It’s an impressive facility, with typical lab ...

Taking a peek at what's in the toilet can benefit your health! Read on to find out everything from what it means when your poop floats to how often you should go number 2.

Read on for signs you're suffering from constipation, easy fixes and when to seek urgent help A MAN died of severe constipation after not being able to poo for weeks leading to a massive bowel ...