Men and women share many of the same IBS symptoms, but women are more likely to experience constipation than men, in addition to symptoms like abdominal cramps or pain that are relieved by pooping and ...

Having a healthy bowel movement that's known as a "ghost poop" is reason to celebrate on social media these days. In fact, women are posting happy-dance videos on TikTok and even showing off their ...

Being regular is good for you, a new study shows. Predictable bowel movements could be tied to your long-term health, allowing your body to absorb essential nutrients without producing harmful ...

The human body is designed to function smoothly, but sometimes we unknowingly put it under unnecessary stress. One such instance is straining during bowel movements. While it might seem like a minor ...

There’s a hidden gender gap when it comes to digestive problems, with women taking the lead in this unpleasant contest. While men are hardly immune to gastrointestinal woes, certain digestive problems ...

Stools are typically soft and easy to push out. When stools are hard to pass, it can feel like you haven’t fully emptied your bowels. This could be a sign of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Study assessed more than 112,000 individuals. Constipated participants had significantly worse cognition, equal ...

Pregnancy outcomes in women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) were examined in Germany. Women with IBD in remission did not have an increased risk of pregnancy complications while those with ...

Inflammatory bowel disease is a risk factor for giving birth preterm even when in apparent disease remission, a new study shows. If corroborated, the results may eventually affect recommendations for ...