Black baby poop is common and often normal, but it can indicate health concerns. Learn about its causes, when to worry, and when to consult a doctor.

Did you have a green bowel movement? What does it mean? What you need to know about what's coming out of you.

Certain foods and medicines can cause black stool. Sometimes, black stool may even signal bleeding in the digestive tract.

Medications (like Pepto-Bismol or iron tablets) can color your stool seriously dark, says Garg. And while that’s usually okay, black poop can sometimes signal blood, too (which is something to ...

There isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer for how often you should poop, but when it comes to what color your stool should be, expert consensus is much narrower. And deviations from it can be a ...

What causes green poop? According to mayoclinic.org, there are few dietary items that bring about green poop: Green food coloring (dyed beer, flavored drink mixes or ice pops). Green leafy vegetables.

Black or Dark Green Tar-Like Poop. A baby's first bowel movements, known as meconium, are black, sticky, and tar-like. It's a substance that filled baby's intestines in utero and emerges within ...