Sometimes, people have poop that's so dark it looks black. It might also have a sticky consistency, like that of tar. If your poop is black, it might be due to a change in your diet, a new ...

Causes of green poop fall under a few categories: food, medications, supplements, or infections. It can be disconcerting if your stool looks different than normal. Green poop is not usually cause ...

Pooping doesn't help you lose weight, apart from a drop in the scale you might notice after a large bowel movement. Although you may feel lighter and less bloated after having a bowel movement, it's ...

Yet, how often we poop, how long it takes to do it and what our stool looks like can actually reveal a lot about our health. We talked with three gastroenterologists about how often you should ...

He revealed it had been “poop” from a company that specializes in anonymously sending that type of substance. The whole ordeal earned Capobianco and friend John Hansen an indefinite ban from ...

Some people experience no symptoms at all. Checking your stool (poop) for worms or eggs is one way to confirm their presence, but other tests may be needed. Serious complications can arise with some ...

Cephalopods that eat more bivalves, such as scallops, are more likely to have white poop, whereas octopuses that feast on red crabs tend to excrete red feces.

Power often told her students about rabbits, which excrete a special form of poop called a cecotrope that is meant to be eaten, as the rabbits cannot absorb all the nutrients in their food in the ...