I knew I was kind of a guinea pig, but the only other option was staying at home, and I wasn’t going to make it,” Tim Story ...

New research shows that a combined effort of mailing stool-based tests and providing patient navigation to follow-up ...

A simple stool test may reveal why some people are sensitive to food emulsifiers such as CMC, offering insights into IBD risk ...

Jessica Wozniak thought that some of the symptoms of norovirus were lingering. They were signs of Stage 4 colon cancer.

The day before your colonoscopy, your doctor will likely recommend you start following a clear-liquid diet. This means ...

At 35, Katie Dutton is already a rectal cancer survivor, an ordeal that started with seemingly benign symptoms doctors ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Intussusception happens when a part of your intestines folds back on itself. Around 90% of ...

New research shows that fecal transplants may boost the effectiveness of cancer immunotherapy drugs called PD-1 inhibitors.

Boy, did we make a mistake! After a few days of switching to this wet food, she got severely sick after eating this and had a bloody stool, diarrhea, and was throwing up. Similar to the symptoms ...

The scale rates three sections of the colon, right (cecum and ascending colon), mid-colon (transverse and descending) and rectosigmoid, on a five-point scale (0–4). Total score (0–14) is ...

Orange stools can be caused by foods that are orange in color (either natural or artificial color, which tends to last much longer and have deeper color). Orange poop can also happen after taking ...

As the blood moves through the intestines, it turns dark, making stool appear black. This can be a warning sign of serious issues like stomach ulcers, swollen veins in the esophagus, or even stomach ...