Sometimes your poop floats instead of sinking, and while that might seem odd, it can actually reveal a lot about your digestion. Here's what causes it and when to take it seriously.

“If you notice your poop sticking to the bowl, you can try increasing your fiber intake through fruit, vegetables, and/or ...

When you need to poop, you probably just do your business, flush and go. But before you flush, you should take a look at what actually comes out. It might not be the most pleasant ritual, but your ...

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The next time you go number two, you should take a peek in the toilet. (You should actually be doing this after every bowel movement, doctors say.) While certain things such as blood in your poop and ...

Occasionally, a person may pass poops that are larger or longer than usual. Some causes of this may include constipation, IBS, and fecal incontinence. Poop, or stool, is undigested food and waste that ...

You might pass a large stool after eating a big meal. But if it occurs with other symptoms, such as pain or going a few days without pooping, the cause may be another health condition. We’ve all been ...

A stool that’s stuck halfway out can be a sign of constipation or fecal impaction. Walking around, drinking water, or taking a laxative can often help you pass it. But some signs can point to a ...

Floating stools can occur due to increased gas or excess fat, often linked to diet or temporary digestive issues. While ...