Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Woman sitting down to poop in the bathroom How many times should I poop in a day? That’s a question that may be running through ...

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How often should you poop? Gastroenterologist Dr Joseph Salhab explains why daily bowel movements aren't the only healthy pattern and highlights key signs that reflect good gut health.

Woman with roll of toilet paper. If you’re always running to the restroom after every meal, you might think you’re digestive system is super efficient. Staying regular is incredibly important, after ...

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There’s a useful chart that can help you determine if your stool falls into a healthy or not-so-healthy category.

This sudden need to use the bathroom is due to a natural bodily reaction. The main reason people feel the urge to poop after eating is the gastrocolic reflex. This is a natural process that helps your ...

Talking about poop (stool), especially its colour and consistency, is not really one of the most comfortable dinner-table conversations. However, you must pay attention to bowel movements. Because ...

How many times should I poop in a day? That’s a question that may be running through your mind as you head to the bathroom for your fifth bowel movement of the day. The answer isn’t so simple, but ...