Noticing streaks of red on your loo roll can be a troubling sight.And while the NHS says “a small amount of one-off bleeding ...

Causes of red poop   1. You have hemorrhoids Hemorrhoids, which are swollen blood vessels in the rectum or anus, are one of ...

“Less than three movements per week is generally considered constipation, while three or more loose stools per day is ...

Oily stool, a.k.a. steatorrhea. Steatorrhea refers to bulky, foul-smelling, oily stool that tends to be pale in color and float in the toilet bowl, resisting flushing.

Ditch tobacco and limit alcohol. Smoking is strongly associated with colon cancer, says Lenz, so quitting tobacco is vital to ...

TODAY asked medical doctors to weigh in on your top stool-related questions. Stool, poop, bowel movements — whatever you want to call it, it's serious business. Here's what doctors want you to know.

Spanish study reveals that rapid fecal test is as effective as colonoscopy in detecting colorectal cancer in its early stages.

Blue is far from the usual stool color, but it isn’t usually a cause for concern. Most of the time, blue stool is due to blue pigments or dyes that come out when your food is digested.