Talking about bowel movements can be embarrassing. If you think something is "off" with your routine, you may not feel comfortable comparing your schedule for number two with friends. Yet, how often ...

An incomplete bowel movement—the feeling that you still have to poop after having a bowel movement—can be uncomfortable and frustrating. Also known as incomplete evacuation, it is a hallmark of ...

Here’s what causes constipation, how often you should really be going and what you can do to support improved bowel movement frequency.

It’s time to get to the bottom of this age-old question: How often should you be pooping? Our body absorbs the protein, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins and minerals of the food we eat, leaving behind ...

Time to toot your own horn. If you’re pooping once or twice a day, congratulations, you’re in the bowel movement “Goldilocks” zone. Researchers from the Institute for Systems Biology say a fiber-rich ...

Constipation is a common issue for older adults. It involves infrequent bowel movements, difficulty passing stools, and a sensation of incomplete emptying. The primary causes of constipation in older ...

You may be able to tell a lot about your health from how often you poop. “In the scientific literature, we see strong associations between bowel movement frequency abnormalities (constipation, in ...

While they can sometimes be unconventional or out-of-the-box, health and wellness trends found on social media can be more advantageous than you would think. That’s how users feel about the yellow ...