Watching what passes through your gut gives useful health clues sometimes. Stool look and quality show what is happening ...

A GP has revealed what your stool can tell you about your health and the little-knows signs you need to look out for. Even if ...

Elizabeth Sokolowski, whose husband Kris died from stage four colorectal cancer, is advocating for increased screenings and ...

However, absence of surface P-selectin caused a marked reduction ... with DSS-induced ulcerative colitis including bodyweight loss, stool consistency, and presence of blood in stools, with scores ...

You may not believe it, but the colour of your poo can reveal a lot about your diet, gut health, hydration levels and even ...

Finding blood in your stool can be an alarming experience, and medical experts emphasize that this symptom deserves immediate attention. While some causes may be manageable with simple treatments ...

“Whereas hemorrhoid blood usually appears on the toilet paper after wiping, on the surface of the stool, or even as drops in the toilet bowl, rather than being mixed into the stool.” He ...

Noticing streaks of red on your loo roll can be a troubling sight. And while the NHS says “a small amount of one-off bleeding from the bottom is not usually a serious problem,” bleeding when ...

“giving the stool a darker or streaked appearance”. But blood from haemorrhoids “usually appears on the toilet paper after wiping, on the surface of the stool, or even as drops in the toilet bowl, ...

Blood-based tests were also more costly vs. their alternatives. Both colonoscopies and stool-based tests for colorectal cancer screening may be more efficient and cost-effective compared with ...

You may have a tear in the anus itself, or an anal fissure, if you notice bright red blood covering the surface of the stool. Anal fissures can cause bleeding and a sensation of tearing ...