Colorectal cancer is a serious health issue, affecting more young people. Early detection is vital for survival. Changes in ...

Mucus in stool is relatively common and can be caused by constipation or dehydration. However, in some cases, it points to a more serious underlying condition. When you’re generally healthy, mucus is ...

Colon cancer often shows early warning signs through subtle changes in your stool. From persistent blood traces and ...

BOWEL cancer cases are projected to rise to roughly 53,646 diagnoses in the UK by 2035. Checking your risks can lie in your toilet habits including substances spotted in your poo. Bowel cancer is a ...

Physicians have cautioned Nigerians against dismissing the sight of blood in stool as a minor or temporary issue, warning ...

Most people rarely discuss their bathroom habits, but paying attention to changes in your stool can provide crucial insights into your overall health. When your bowel movements become sticky, oily, or ...

Blood that has been present in the GI tract for a prolonged time manifests as melena, or black, tarry, odorous stool. Melena suggests bleeding proximal to the ileocecal valve above the ligament of ...

Knowing if our digestion is “normal” or “abnormal” can help us to know whether we need to improve our digestive health. My goal with this column is to help you better understand how to identify ...

When it comes to our bowel movements, there is no "one" normal. Most people have a somewhat fixed bowel routine, such as going once a day/once in two days, or going in the morning etc. Most bowel ...