Dame Deborah James dedicated her last years to campaigning for better awareness of bowel cancer. In December 2016, the ...

Prep for colonoscopy usually involves a laxative beverage to clean you out before providers examine the bowels. Here’s what ...

Doing so can cause some uncomfortable symptoms, including 'bloating, fullness and discomfort,' the Sydney professor explained ...

Dr. Ajay Bakhshi, MD, a gastrointestinologist based in Maryland, points out that an IBS diagnosis is typically given when a ...

A surgeon has warned people of one common toilet habit that could be a sign of something far more dangerous. In a busy and chaotic life, it's not uncommon for the time we spend on the toilet to be our ...

Afterward, try walking around, as physical movement can help stimulate gut muscles to promote a bowel movement. Staying ...

Why is it a problem if you stay longer ... sitting and straining their muscles to get a bowel movement out. And guess what?

According to Dr. Farah Monzur from Stony Brook Medicine, people should limit toilet time to 5-10 minutes to avoid issues.

Sitting on the toilet for an extended period can have several negative health effects, both physical and psychological ...

Hera Biotech is developing a less invasive, more accurate diagnostic test for endometriosis, an often painful condition that ...

New research links constipation with increased heart risks, especially in people with high blood pressure. Experts interpret ...