Speaking about your bowel movements can be embarrassing, but gastroenterologists explain the significance and key indicators ...

Do you have to poop every day? Doctors say anything from three bowel movements a day to pooping three times a week is normal.

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A sluggish tummy can bring down your day. A leading G.I. doctor explains what to do when you can't go, and when it's time to ...

Digestive health rarely dominates health headlines, yet irregular bowel movements pose serious risks that millions of ...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (commonly known as IBS) affects about 1 in 5 Australians. It's a chronic and often debilitating ...

A doctor has shared the five top warning signs of bowel cancer as rates among the young have been increasing, with Cancer Research UK estimating one in 20 cases are in people under 50 ...

Bowel cancer— also called colorectal cancer— is one of the most common cancers in people world over. However, not many people know that they are at risk until it is already too late and the ...

Constipation is a condition where a person has difficulty passing stool. The bowel movements become less frequent, resulting in stools that can be hard, dry, and difficult to pass.

Hard stool, which is often difficult or painful to pass, is a common symptom of constipation. Learn more about the causes and treatment of hard stool here.