Your poop is basically a daily health report, and the clues are all there, shape, colour, smell, consistency, and how often ...

A "ghost poop" isn't a bowel movement you should fear — it's something to aim for. Antonio Hugo Photo via Getty Images “Ghost poops” might sound like an inherently scary type of bowel movement, but ...

Whether poop speeds through your gut like a bullet train or takes a more smell-the-roses approach could have more profound ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." In addition to being able to describe your stool to a doctor, it's helpful to have a general idea of the ...

Gut transit time, a key biomarker for digestive health, varies significantly between individuals. The study in BMJ's Gut ...

“Everybody poops,” Ara Katz, co-founder and co-CEO of the microbial sciences company Seed, told Digital Trends. “But for how much we all poop, it’s strange how little we talk about it.” Katz raises a ...

Floating poop is most often caused by eating more fiber than usual. High-fiber foods include whole grains, vegetables like carrots, and certain greens. But if you also notice oil in your stool, ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. Researchers are developing an artificial intelligence tool for toilets that could help analyze patient stool. The technology could give ...

Poop science is the new frontier of artificial intelligence. Unsplash That’s why a group of doctors and data scientists are on a quest to crowdsource as many as 100,000 fecal photos to build the world ...