Constipation can be eased by simple everyday adjustments in posture and hydration. Ignoring these habits may worsen digestive ...

Poop sweats might occur due to a normal, primitive reflex that involves the vagus nerve, which runs between the brain and ...

A sluggish intestine, often stemming from modern diets and sedentary lifestyles, signals more than just constipation. Dr. Anshuman Kaushal highlights how processed foods, dehydration, and lack of ...

Your daily bowel movement offers vital clues about your digestive health, according to Dr. Saurabh Sethi. Pebble-like or firm stools may signal constipation, while soft blobs suggest low fiber. Watery ...

AN ITCH you definitely can’t scratch… well certainly not in public! That’s right, it’s time to talk itchy bums – or pruritus ani to give it its medical name. When the first hint of that tickly feeling ...

Everyone poops. But how often? Given the fact that modern society has, for good reason, sequestered the ritual to isolation, it’s normal to wonder what it’s like—and the frequency with which it ...

Your pelvic floor muscles probably aren't something you realize are important until there’s a problem. Even when there is a problem, you may not connect it to being related to your pelvic floor. “The ...

Home appliance brand Kohler is getting into the smart camera business, although its new camera isn’t designed to catch crooks in the act. Instead, Kohler’s smart cam is aimed at something more ...

If you’re pressed for time, or just a well-hydrated person who pees a lot, you might be tempted to hold all that liquid in for a while—and then beam it out fast when you finally hit the toilet. But ...

Adults who brought their smartphones to the bathroom spent more time on the toilet and had a nearly 50 percent higher risk of hemorrhoids, according to a new study. In a new study, participants who ...

Two leading G.I. doctors explain eight common reasons the experience doesn't feel like relief, and when it's not just a passing sensation. Painful pooping often has simple explanations, but sometimes ...