Much of the food you eat is absorbed by your digestive system, which includes your stomach and your intestines.

Your body breaks down the food you eat as it travels through your digestive system, but some pieces may make a surprise reappearance in your stool (poop). High-fiber foods like raw veggies are the ...

Watching what passes through your gut gives useful health clues sometimes. Stool look and quality show what is happening inside you. Seeing undigested food in stool might worry you first. But it is ...

From poop habits to gas and bloat, a gut health dietitian answers the questions you’re too embarrassed to ask—but really ...

Watermelon can be good for you as part of a balanced diet and can help with digestion if eaten in moderation. However, too ...

Parents of babies and pets don’t think twice about discussing their little ones’ poop. They laugh over vile diaper explosions, read Everyone Poops at bedtime, scoop up puppy dookie and ponder its ...

Green stool can be alarming. Often, it is due to diet like leafy greens or food coloring. However, persistent green stool may ...

Constipation affects 16% of adults and 33% of people over 60 years old in the U.S. Canned foods like beans, fruits and vegetables deliver fiber and nutrients that can help relieve constipation. Stay ...

People go to many extremes to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, but generating green stool shouldn't be one of them. Your morning trip to the bathrooom revealed you may have had one too many green beers ...