To promote regularity, some people drink warm water, follow a high fiber diet, and sit on the toilet at the same time every day.

(aquaArts Studio/iStock/Getty Images Plus) How often you empty your bowels may reveal more about what lives inside your gut ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tetra Images via Getty Images With more and more young people being diagnosed with colorectal cancer, it’s natural to be nervous ...

Colon cancer is the second-deadliest cancer in America. It's not deadly because it's particularly hard to treat or because oncologists are bad at spotting it. In large part, it's because people aren't ...

New research reveals that your pooping frequency is linked to distinct gut microbiome compositions. People with less frequent ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Physician who writes about the rising rates of cancer in young adults. Colon cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths.

Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers in the United States, but each year it claims more than 50,000 lives – in part because early symptoms can be mild and easily missed. “Colon cancer ...

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A team in Colorado Springs is saving lives through bowel movements and they’ve won a very “prestigious” award for their work: The Golden Poop. “We had an initiative across Peak ...

Dear Dr. Fritz,Good day. I had severe abdominal pain and I had blood mucoid stool for about three times in about two weeks.