Bright red blood in your stool is a sign of bleeding in the lower digestive tract. It is most likely caused by a condition like hemorrhoids or diverticular disease. However, bloody stool can be a ...

The Bristol Stool Chart is used to determine whether human stool (poop) is typical, or if its shape and consistency suggest a health issue. Healthcare providers use the chart when diagnosing irritable ...

“The lack of residue points back to a good balance of fluids and fat in your poops since stool with too much water or malabsorbed fats can be ‘messy’ and ‘mashed-potato-like,'” Scarlata say ...

Black poop in the toilet can be distressing, but there are lots of reasons why black stool happens, and not all of them are serious. When black poop happens, family practitioners like Christine ...

Occasional changes in stool (poop) colors usually occur as a result of the food you eat. A persistent change in the color of your stool could also indicate an underlying health condition and ...

Poop typically presents in various shades of brown, but it can also appear in shades of green, as well as black and clay-colored. Occasional green poop is considered normal, especially if you've ...

When a hippo calf is born, its intestines are not equipped with these bacteria. So, hippo calves consume the poop of their mother and other members of the herd to equip their bodies with what they ...

The arrival of iOS 18 in September brought a new version of the Photos app to your iPhone. The multiple tabs from the previous versions of Apple's built-in photo management tool are gone ...