Everyone poops, but it’s still something a lot of us have an awfully hard time talking about. (Unless you’re my 6-year-old and 3-year-old, who cannot talk about poop enough, it turns out.) Ekaterina ...

Loose stools are bowel movements that may be watery, mushy, or shapeless. Treatment may involve making dietary and lifestyle changes, taking OTC medications, and addressing the underlying cause. Loose ...

Everyone’s bowel habits are different. Some people poop like clockwork: every day at the same time. Others go more sporadically, like a few times a week. Doctors say it’s crucial to know what’s normal ...

If you’ve never heard of the Bristol Stool Chart, you may not know that there are actually several different types of poop. And while discussing your pooping habits might be taboo—sometimes it’s ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Everyone poops—but that doesn’t mean we like to talk about it or acknowledge it in any way, shape, or ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Stringy poop can be caused by a lack of fiber and fluids in your diet.Some infections can cause stringy poop, but your poop should return to normal when the infection ...