The time you spend on the pot can offer health clues, says an expert doctor on what's normal, what's not, and why it matters.

“Give yourself ample time after meals (usually around 30 minutes) to have access to a bathroom,” Reardon said. “Eating food ...

Have you ever felt a strong urge to poop, but when you get to the bathroom realize it’s just gas? Or, you go No. 2 and your stool vanishes in the toilet? If so, you’ve likely had a “ghost poop.” ...

When you need to poop, you probably just do your business, flush and go. But before you flush, you should take a look at what actually comes out. It might not be the most pleasant ritual, but your ...

Want To Poop More Easily in the Morning? Drink This Before You Go To Bed originally appeared on Parade. There's nothing like waking up with a clear head. But what about a clear gut and—dare we say ...