History remembers warriors for their conquests and kings for their reigns. But this one Viking left behind something more ...

Scientists have developed a breakthrough method to track diet using stool metagenomic data.

The Colorectal and Pelvic Reconstructive Service at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne is closing as a $5.9 million ...

Severe abdominal pains, unpredictable bowel movements and fatigue are some of the serious symptoms 180,000 Australians live ...

A nursery worker is warning people not to think they are 'too young' for cancer after she was diagnosed with bowel cancer.

Many doctors use the Bristol stool chart to help evaluate the health of bowel movements. The chart is a form scale, meaning ...

Farting is a common occurrence with physical activity, including walking. Learn why it happens, how to cope with it, and what ...

Radwah Oda was diagnosed with colon cancer at 30. She shares five symptoms she dismissed, including narrow stools, blood in the stool, pain and fatigue.

The blue whale is the largest animal on the planet. It consumes enormous quantities of tiny, shrimp-like animals known as ...

Here, we investigate the link between gut microbiota variation and stool consistency using Bristol Stool Scale classification, which reflects faecal water content and activity, and is considered a ...

Constipation can make stool harder and drier than usual, slowing the movement of stool within the body. Some people may have frequent but incomplete bowel movements. They may return to the ...