While some kinds of fiber work better than others for certain issues, there is one very particular type that actually can ...

Some may experience constipation, while others have to make urgent trips to the bathroom due to diarrhea. And for many others, cheese isn't an issue at all. Whether cheese contributes to ...

Sean Gibbons, a microbiologist at the Institute for Systems Biology, joins The Excerpt to discuss what bowel movements reveal ...

How often you poop is highly personal, but there is a range that’s considered “normal.” Now, research suggests that the range ...

Here are some foods you should eat when you have diarrhea, to help ease your symptoms and speed up your recovery. While fiber is a critical nutrient that adds bulk to stool and keeps your bowel ...

It stays in the bowel. But the bacteria in the bowel have a party with that sugar and produce a lot of gas and diarrhea. So some people who take large amounts of sugarless gum might have cramps ...

It's a disorder, a functional GI disorder where there's abdominal pain primarily, with some alteration of bowel habit. Some people can have what's called diarrhea predominant, where you have ...

It may also alternate with constipation. Diarrhea is more ... Diabetes that’s difficult to manage may also have a higher risk of diarrhea. Persistently high glucose levels increase the risk ...

You may have constipation, unable to poop regularly. Or you might find that the consistency of your stool has changed so that it is looser than usual, thanks to diarrhea. Some people may find they ...