Dr. Jirik completed advanced fellowships in hepatology/transplant and gastroenterology, with clinical expertise in colorectal ...

There is no single best time to poop every day, but many people find it most convenient to poop in the morning before work.

Nervous poop is a term for the sudden urge to have a bowel movement when you feel anxious, stressed, or scared. It's not a medical diagnosis, but a common symptom of your body's stress response.

You may have heard before that your poop's appearance says a whole lot about your gut health. Well, it's true: Your poop's color and consistency may point to issues like infections or chronic ...

In the spirit of spooky season and in celebration of gut health, we’re talking ghost poops and phantom feces. That “without a trace” includes an absence of evidence when you wipe — and experts say it ...

Even though everybody uses the bathroom, there’s not a lot of talk around how often you should poop. So, if you find that you’re going more or less than usual, it’s understandable to wonder where you ...

A recently published study provided insight on how bowel movement frequency correlated with levels of toxins in the body. (Photo: Getty) When’s the last time you pooped? Earlier today? Earlier this ...