In some cases, constipation can be related to pelvic floor dysfunction, and this stretch can help relax in those muscles. “The Malasana squat helps open up the pelvic floor muscles, which can help ...

Say goodbye to bloating and hello to morning relief! Reviewed by Dietitian Maria Laura Haddad-Garcia About 15% of adults in the U.S. experience constipation, and even more struggle with it ...

Researchers linked pooping frequency with markers tied to the development of certain diseases. The scientists found a very clear range of pooping frequency that’s ideal for good health. There are ...

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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." In addition to being able to describe your stool to a doctor, it's helpful to have a general idea of the ...

From bloating and gas to GI diagnoses and bidets, our exclusive survey reveals what’s really going on in people’s bathrooms—and why millennials are leading the gut health charge. Fact checked by Nick ...

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