Most stool tends to sink to the bottom of your toilet bowl, but we've all had the occasional 'floater,' and of course science has an explanation.

Unruly Republic: Columnist Barton Swaim argues that Democrats' response to President Trump's attack on Iran is motivated by the Iraq war, appeasing the progressive left, but ultimately brings us back ...

Stacks of plastic stools on a train in Yunnan province. [Photo by Cui Zhenyuan/For chinadaily.com.cn] China Railway Kunming Group recently started offering plastic stools to train passengers without ...

Qin Rao, MD, is a board-certified physician based in New York City. He currently works as a gastroenterologist and hepatologist at Manhattan Gastroenterology. Diarrhea and constipation are common ...

Have you ever noticed your stool looking greasy, floating unusually, or leaving an oily film in the toilet? While it may feel awkward to talk about, oily stools are not something to ignore. Medically, ...

I have had both the responsibility and the privilege of giving many people and their loved ones the diagnosis of psychosis. Technically, psychosis is not a stand-alone diagnosis; it's actually a ...

Background: Early diagnosis of functional constipation is important for reducing its negative consequences on the health of children and adolescents. Objective: To describe the clinical spectrum of ...

This is a series about the mysteries of internet speak. A fictional offspring of a locust and a hen. Discoveries at sea. A door with an electronic key fob. When something is low-key, but also genuine.

The National Cancer Institute estimates that more than 150,000 people will receive a colorectal cancer diagnosis in 2025, and factors like gender, age, and family health history can increase your risk ...

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) renewed her criticism of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on Tuesday as the Supreme Court heard arguments over whether states can enforce sex-based rules in school sports. In ...