The human body is designed to function smoothly, but sometimes we unknowingly put it under unnecessary stress. One such instance is straining during bowel movements. While it might seem like a minor ...

The Squatty Potty encourages a more natural squatting position for easier bowel movements. It’s easy to use and supports more effective bowel movements with less straining. Eating enough fiber, ...

Feeling tired after you poop is a common medical phenomenon. It can be caused by straining, underlying health conditions, or other bowel health complications. But how concerned should you be if it ...

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Many people want to avoid taking medications. Experts weigh in on what else works. Credit...Tonje Thilesen for The New York Times Supported by By Trisha Pasricha Dr. Trisha Pasricha is a ...

Some toddlers find learning to pass stool without a diaper challenging. They may have had a large or painful bowel movement previously and be afraid to defecate again, so they begin withholding stool, ...

Digestive health rarely dominates health headlines, yet irregular bowel movements pose serious risks that millions of Americans face daily. Medical professionals increasingly recognize that consistent ...