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Mucus in your stool, normal or not?

Let’s talk about the topic everyone experiences but no one wants to admit: mucus in your poop. It sounds alarming, feels weird, and definitely isn’t the highlight of your day, but it’s way more common ...
Experts say that the non-invasive test could reduce pressure on the NHS by cutting waiting times for a colonoscopy and ...
Gut transit time, a key biomarker for digestive health, varies significantly between individuals. The study in BMJ's Gut ...
Crohn’s disease, a long-term inflammatory bowel disease that currently cannot be cured, causes repeated flare-ups of symptoms ...
A recent cohort study published in JAMA Network Open by Klaassen-Dekker and colleagues has shown that bowel-related symptoms ...
We’ve all been there. After doing what you had to do in the bathroom and flushing, there is still a brown streak on the bowl. Using a toilet brush might not be a favorite activity, ... The post Expert ...
Other than skin cancers, colon or colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in men and women. Doctors say the risk of developing it increases with age and is mostly diagnosed in adults over 50 ...
What was meant to be a routine health check-up turned into a life-changing moment for Tengku Nazeehah Tengku Mahmood. She had always been in good health with no underlying illnesses, so cancer was the ...
Dupilumab reduced mucus plugging and volume in patients with moderate-to-severe type 2 asthma within 4 weeks of starting treatment, improving both global and distal lung function. These improvements ...
CRC survivors experience higher rates of long-term bowel dysfunction compared to non-CRC individuals, with symptoms persisting up to five years post-diagnosis. Increased dietary fiber intake is linked ...
Physicians have cautioned Nigerians against dismissing the sight of blood in stool as a minor or temporary issue, warning that it could be an early sign of serious gastrointestinal conditions.
It's unfortunate but true: It's totally normal for adults to get colds multiple times a year. And each of those colds will tend to follow a similar three-stage pattern, says Dr. Shiv Sudhakar, ...