After all, a good poop can be almost as satisfying as the meal that precedes it, and a bad poop (or series of poops) or a lack thereof can dull your joy in life.

Speaking about your bowel movements can be embarrassing, but gastroenterologists explain the significance and key indicators ...

According to Mendoza, weight gain is similar to when a joint gets inflamed after injury, likening “bad poop” to inflammation, which he says causes “havoc and dysfunction” in the body.

From diet to medications to gut conditions, your poop can smell worse for all sorts of reasons. Here, doctors share the top culprits—and what to do about it. 9 Surprising Reasons Why Your Poop ...

Poop can say a lot about a person's health. Here are 5 things to look for. Skip to main content. Open menu Close menu ... "Also, stool with a lot of fat can smell particularly bad." ...

Diseases caused by contact with fecal matter are the largest killer of children in the world. The problem: Not enough toilets. The solutions, as you can see in this infographic, are not so simple.