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 ...

Mucus in stool is normal, but it's not usually visible to the naked eye. When it is, you may notice stringy clear, white, or ...

New research from UBC Okanagan could make monitoring gut health easier and less painful by tapping into a common—yet often overlooked—source of information: the mucus in our digestive system that ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Poop irregularities may be more “regular” than you ...

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 ...

15:28, Sat, Oct 10, 2020 Updated: 15:30, Sat, Oct 10, 2020 This type of cancer affects the bowel and so, understandably, it will affect what comes out of that passageway. The next time you do a number ...

Your poo can tell you a lot about your health and diet, so it can be alarming to look down at the loo and see mucus in your faeces. Don’t panic just yet, there could be a perfectly harmless reason for ...

IT has always seemed like the formula – sperm aided by semen plus fertilisation of an egg – equals pregnancy. And while at face value this is correct, Dr Shantell Neely-James, consultant ...

Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...

A new approach to evaluating the risk of preterm birth has been proposed by analyzing the properties of cervical mucus. The researchers found that cervical mucus from women who delivered their babies ...