Exact Sciences won approval on Friday for an improved version of a stool-based screening test for colon cancer ...

Pale or clay-colored poop can occur due to an underlying biliary condition, liver disease, gallbladder problems, tumors, or ...

After scanning the shelves of various medicines and antibiotics, Harting revealed that he was looking for a drug called ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) frequently causes mucus in stool. As part of the digestive process, the intestines secrete a gel-like mucus to lubricate the intestinal walls and ease the passage of ...

Those with a prescription for the ADHD drug or other stimulants were over 60 percent more likely to suffer psychosis or mania than people not using the meds. Stronger doses raised the risk further ...

Dr. Tawadros says that stomach cramps and constipation can also be side effects of taking an iron supplement. He says that it can cause stools to look dark as well. “In regards to dark stool ...

This is if your doctor agrees it’s safe for you and you’re able to tolerate Wegovy’s side effects. This article looks at how long you might use Wegovy for weight loss, what results you might ...

Most cases of gastroenteritis resolve on their own in a few days, but if you have symptoms that persist or are accompanied by dehydration or blood in the stool, you should see your healthcare provider ...

Docusate is a stool softener, and it works by allowing more water into the bowel movements. It is very safe, even for daily use. It has almost no side effects. It may not be as effective as fiber ...