Talking about poop (stool), especially its colour and consistency, is not really one of the most comfortable dinner-table ...

Fact: Everybody poops. For a topic that we typically don’t talk about outside of the bathroom and beyond stalls, people have questions, lots of questions: What is a normal bowel movement? How many ...

Stool is normally brown due to the processes and chemical reactions that take place in your gut during digestion. Some health conditions, foods, and medications may change stool’s color. Poop’s brown ...

Everyone poops, but it’s still something a lot of us have an awfully hard time talking about. (Unless you’re my 6-year-old and 3-year-old, who cannot talk about poop enough, it turns out.) Ekaterina ...

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While the occasional appearance of clay-colored stool (poop) isn't typically a cause for concern, persistently pale stool may indicate something is wrong with your biliary system. Poop is usually some ...

Few people are eager to discuss bathroom behaviors with their doctor, even though most people have the nagging question, ‘are my bathroom habits normal?’ According to gastroenterologists, it depends.

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 normal poop color. Avoiding smoking ...