What could be behind not pooping as often? Experts say diet is the most common cause. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photo: Getty Images) Fact: Some people poop once a day — or even a few times a ...

Poop anxiety, bashful bowels, shy bowel syndrome: they're all terms for what's medically known as parcopresis or difficulty ...

People may have bowel movements anywhere from a few times a day to a few times a week and still be considered healthy. The average frequency is a spectrum rather than a single number. Jump to Key ...

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A toilet bowl is flushed. There are health benefits associated with one to two bowel movements a day, which researchers at the Institute for Systems Biology deem the “Goldilocks” zone. | Adobe.com How ...

How often you poop can reveal important information about the internal processes going on in your body. Should you poop everyday? [istockphoto] When I was a teenager in boarding school, I had a ...

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.

If the thought of answering nature’s call in your office’s communal bathroom makes you break out in a sweat, you’re far from alone. Surveys show that a third of employees are scared to poop on the job ...

Fact: Some people poop once a day — or even a few times a day. A recent Healthline survey found that about 50 percent of people poop on a daily basis. But what if you don’t? At what point are you ...