Most people report sometimes or always glancing in the toilet or at the toilet paper after a bowel movement. Here's why the habit is gastroenterologist-recommended, and what you should look for after ...

The definition of children with diarrhoea and increased risk of mortality in this study was a history of acute watery diarrhoea (>3 loose/watery stool in the past 24 hours) for <14 days with one or ...

Watch how this old wooden stool, split clean in half, gets a second life with a few tools, some glue, and classic joinery. A ...

Single stool specimens, taken fourteen to twenty-three days after feeding of each virus strain, revealed 106 persons (38 per cent) to be excreting Type 1, 69 (24.7 per cent) Type 2 and 97 (35 per ...

You may see some blood in your stool when you are having a flare-up of your UC. But too much is a warning sign. Learn treatment options, and when to call your doctor.

Mucus in stool is relatively common and can be caused by constipation or dehydration. However, in some cases, it points to a more serious underlying condition.

Cologuard, an at-home screening test for colon cancer, can be an easier way to detect cancer risk. Is it an alternative to a colonoscopy? Find out.

They suggested that removal of the terminal ileum, the principal site for reabsorption, resulted in excessive loss of bile salt in the stool, and that the deficiency thus produced was in part ...

Sweeping across 250,000 square miles, Sanford Health has a big footprint, and CFO Nick Olson has even bigger insights to share on how systems of all stripes can achieve financial success without ...

Little Donnie got himself into a pickle—actually, a pineapple-themed stool from Michael’s. His mom Ebony Chappell says her 3-year-old really stumped her by getting stuck in this piece of décor.

Disappointing results for colon-cancer blood tests strengthen the investment thesis for Exact Sciences, which makes a stool-based test.