A simple stool sample may hold a clearer record of what you eat than a food diary ever could. In a new study, researchers ...

It’s common for your stool to change color. You likely have a varied diet, and changes in your diet impact your stool. But yellow stool could also mean one of a number of health conditions. From there ...

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A laxative is a substance that you use to help you have a bowel movement. A stool softener is a type of laxative called an emollient laxative. There are many types of over-the-counter laxatives, so ...

White specks in stool usually result from food, medication, or a parasite. Treatment often includes dietary changes or medication. Changes in the appearance of stool can signal a health problem.

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Rectal bleeding can be a warning sign of early-onset ...

A stool that looks like currant jelly can indicate a bowel disorder called intussusception. However, bloody mucus in the stool may also be a sign of other conditions, such as inflammatory bowel ...

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It was only a year ago that pretty much all of TikTok was head over heels for the uber-quirky HomeGoods strawberry stool. Now, there’s a new fruit on the block. In true summertime spirit, a bright ...

A standard test for colon cancer that looks for blood in the stool may turn up more risks than doctors or patients bargained for, researchers reported Monday. They found that patients who had hidden ...

Your body breaks down the food you eat as it travels through your digestive system, but some pieces may make a surprise reappearance in your stool (poop). High-fiber foods like raw veggies are the ...