Other tests require you to collect stool samples on more than one day. You then send the samples, in a special container and envelope, directly to your doctor's office for analysis with a ...

This may feel like cramps and aches that may be dull or sharp. Diarrhea is when you experience loose, watery stools at least three times daily. You may also feel like you have to pass a bowel ...

For the third consecutive year, STI Education Services Group (STI ESG) bagged silverware anew at the 60th Anvil Awards at the Manila Hotel on January 28, 2025. Presented annually by the Public ...

If people have blood in the stool, they may benefit from speaking with a doctor. Various foods can turn a person’s stool black, including blueberries, licorice, and blood sausage. Certain ...

Avoiding passing poop may result in constipation. When this occurs, the lower intestine absorbs water from the stool that accumulates in the rectum. Stool with less water is more difficult to pass ...

Kottayam: Universities should prioritise academic and research activities that directly address societal needs, stated governor and chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi University, Rajendra Vishwanath ...

Panaji: The high court directed govt to inform the court of the reason for the non-commissioning of the sewage treatment plant (STP) at Malim fisheries jetty and the timeline for its commissioning.

Stool softeners, also known as emollient laxatives, are over-the-counter (OTC) medications used to soften hard stools. While other types of laxatives stimulate the digestive tract or draw water into ...

Diarrhea after surgery is common. You may also experience other stool changes after your procedure. Most of these changes are not serious. If you have had surgery, you may have made major changes to ...

Mild dehydration can lead to constipation and stool that's darker brown and harder than normal. But black, tarry stool is often a sign of bleeding in your digestive tract. What does unhealthy ...