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Tiny plastic shards are tearing through the digestive tracts of wild birds and causing permanent scarring
Scientists have discovered that wild birds have been consuming an inordinate amount of plastics, bi…
Here’s 5 reasons why you might want to reconsider your milk tea habit
Milk tea, a beloved beverage enjoyed by millions around the world, has gained immense popularity fo…
Delicious Indian foods for better digestion
Digestion is a crucial aspect of our overall health. It affects how we absorb nutrients and how our…
Relieve constipation naturally with Indian foods: A guide to digestive health
Constipation, a common digestive woe, can be both uncomfortable and distressing. It's a condition c…
An elite runner pooped down her leg 7 miles into a marathon but kept going until the end — maintaining a personal-record pace almost the whole way
Some thought the mess on her legs was mud or blood. The aftermath involved walking to the hotel pan…
Anna Medaris Miller
How to avoid pooping during a marathon, and what to do if the urge strikes anyway
Running long distances can put stress on the colon and give some runners the runs. Time your meals …
Anna Medaris Miller
A woman had to make 9 Porta Potty stops while running a marathon - and still achieved a personal record
Deirdre Keane shoveled two protein bars and two slices of buttered toast into her mouth too close t…
Anna Medaris Miller
A woman who pooped her pants halfway through a marathon and ran with it in her shorts until she crossed the finish line achieved a personal record
"I don't know if it's possible to poop while running, but I will try," Tamara Torlakson thought. Sh…
Anna Medaris Miller
Doctors explain exactly how often you should be pooping and give tips for regularity
Typically, people poop anywhere from 3 times/day to 3 times/week. See a doctor if your poops change…
Ashley Laderer,Jason McKnight
How your period changes your poop and what to do about it, according to an OB-GYN
When you start your period, you may have noticed that you tend to experience diarrhea - here's why …
Madeline Kennedy,Jason McKnig…
The 5 best natural remedies for a stomach ache, according to a gastroenterologist
To soothe an aching stomach, use home remedies like ginger, peppermint, apple cider vinegar, and mo…
Ashley Laderer,Ashkan Farhadi
6 easy-to-digest foods for when you have stomach issues
When you have the stomach flu or flare-ups of conditions like IBS, then you should stick to low fib…
Madeline Kennedy,Samantha Cas…
5 potential benefits of lion's mane mushroom including improved digestion and anxiety relief
Lion's mane mushrooms have long been used in traditional Chinese medicine. Now, research has found …
Carla Delgado,Kailey Proctor
The differences between soluble fiber and insoluble fiber and why both are equally important for your health
Soluble and insoluble fiber are both important to keep a healthy gut and a properly functioning dig…
Carla Delgado,David Seres
How long it takes to digest your food and 5 tips to improve the process
How long it takes to digest your food depends on your age, gender, and diet, but in general will ta…
Sarah Fielding,Jason R. McKni…
Coronavirus patients report hiccups as a surprising symptom in 2 case studies. Experts say it's not far-fetched.
Experts say there's a plausible connection between hiccups and COVID-19. But the link is still tenu…
Susie Neilson
12 home remedies to soothe acid reflux and get rid of heartburn
Relieve acid reflux by avoiding coffee, eating smaller meals, and trying supplements like melatonin…
Madeline Kennedy
The best natural remedies for a stomach ache, according to a gastroenterologist
To soothe an aching stomach use these home remedies like ginger, peppermint, apple cider vinegar, a…
Ashley Laderer
How to get rid of constipation with coffee, fiber, and more
If you have 3 or fewer bowel movements per week, you may be constipated. Try treating it with these…
Madeline Kennedy
Usher In The Festival Of Colours; Gear Up For A Chemical-free Holi
If you revel in rainbow hues and mostly buy synthetic colours, here’s a harm list for your ready re…