Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) causes clay-colored, greasy stools that smell foul. A stool test to check for low levels of the elastase enzyme can help diagnose the condition. The ...

A calprotectin stool test may help determine whether you have an inflammatory or noninflammatory bowel condition. The information it provides may also eliminate the need for more invasive tests.

Popularized by brands like Squatty Potty, toilet stools help people have bowel movements without discomfort or strain, according to Dr. Aditya Ashok, a gastroenterologist at Weill Cornell Medicine.

When caused by cancer, blood can appear in the stool itself or on toilet paper, and the color can vary from brighter red to black. Experts suggest consulting a healthcare provider if you continue ...

Once, the tale goes, American workers relied upon a three-legged stool for their retirement income: 1) Social Security, 2) pensions, and 3) personal savings. That metaphor was always rickety ...

Taking a close look at your stool can tell you quite a bit about the state of your health, especially when coupled with an ...

That's why it's crucial to have ample seating. The best bar stools extend seating to your kitchen island, creating an inviting and approachable atmosphere. They can also enhance your kitchen's ...

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Even if you don’t have any symptoms, you may find signs of worms in your stool. Worms in human poop can take several appearances. For roundworms, you may find pieces of worms or large ...

President Joe Biden is using his final months in office to tend to some of the top policy goals closest to his heart. He's ...

A DECISION to ban children from singing 'Baa Baa Black Sheep' at two Oxfordshire nurseries has caused widespread outrage. The Oxford Sure Start Centre in Sutton Courtenay and the Family Centre in ...