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Impacted stool can cause poop to get stuck. But having your poop stuck halfway out doesn’t always point to impaction. Everyday constipation is another possible culprit. Poop stuck halfway out of ...
You expect your poop to be some shade of brown. That’s normal, as are some shades of green. When it looks unusually green, red, or even blue, the alcohol you drank could be the cause.
Stool is usually brown because of a balance of bilirubin and bile. Some conditions can cause bright yellow or pale yellow poop or diarrhea. Possible causes include dietary factors, stress ...
Pebble poop—small, hard pellet-like stool that look like pebbles—is usually a sign of constipation. You can usually go back to having normal stools by increasing your fiber and fluid intake. Severe ...
Feeling the need to poop immediately after a meal is more common than you might think, but is it normal? According to Dr Nishant Singh, Senior Consultant in the Department of Internal Medicine at ...
NASA is offering $3 million to anyone who can invent a way to “recycle” dozens of bags of poop astronauts left on the moon more than half a century ago. The space agency wants to come up with ...
April 9 (UPI) --NASA is offering $3 million to anyone who proposes technology to solve an unusual problem: recycling feces and other human waste in space. The space agency's LunaRecycle Challenge ...
Contact a doctor as soon as possible if a child or infant has pale or white poop. The doctor will be able to confirm the diagnosis or rule out possible underlying causes. Read on to learn more ...
An expert MD explains what red poop could mean for you, from harmless causes to signs of something more serious. Red poop isn’t always caused by blood and can sometimes result from certain foods and ...
Learn more› By Annemarie Conte Annemarie Conte is an editor who writes the Ask Wirecutter column and, strangely, multiple love letters to poop-related products. All I’ve ever wanted is a poop ...