Seeing blood in your stool is often blamed on piles, but doctors warn it can signal colorectal cancer. Learn the symptoms ...

THE festive period calls for celebration, spending time with friends and family and, above all, overindulgence when it comes ...

March marks the beginning of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. At-home stool tests can be an easier way to screen for colorectal cancer than a dreaded colonoscopy. As the rates of the cancer continue ...

Fecal transplants, which are made up of poop and microbes, could be used to help those suffering due to melanoma. AP Fecal transplants, which are made up of poop and microbes, could be used to tackle ...

“Although several colorectal cancer screening methods have been shown to reduce colorectal cancer, nearly one-third of eligible adults in the United States have never completed colorectal cancer ...

A small number of Canadian cancer patients are testing a pill that contains healthy bacteria from human poop to see if it can extend their lives. They’re taking the plunge. A small number of Canadian ...

SAN DIEGO — Everybody poops. It might be cliché but it's the truth, it can also tell you a lot about your body. "Oh wow, do you have a dog poop for me?" exclaims Shaun Singer outside Nate's Point Dog ...

Learn about the early signs of colorectal cancer, its risks, and the importance of seeking medical advice if you notice blood ...

Fecal transplant capsules being prepared in the lab at Lawson Health Research Institute. Two years ago, the New York Times released an Op-Doc featuring Josiah Zayner, who, in the hopes of alleviating ...

For some cancer patients, a "poop transplant" could boost the positive effects of immunotherapy, a treatment designed to rally the immune system against cancer cells. Now, a new study, published Feb.

A poop by any other name is still a poop, but scientists are proposing a new name to describe the science of stool: in fimo. If it sticks, we might need to get used to hearing the phrase more often.

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