Scientists have discovered that collecting stool samples at home is as life-saving as invasive colonoscopy procedures.

Scientists have discovered that gut-born bacteria may hold the secret for treatments of everything from IBD to Parkinson’s disease. Now they just need samples from the people living in the most ...

The study shows that the faecal metabolome – the collection of molecules, or ‘metabolites,’ in stool produced when the gut and its resident microbes break down the food we eat – can capture the ...

When you’ve taken your dog in for a veterinary checkup, chances are you have heard the veterinarian discuss a fecal test and ...

Different dairy foods appear to influence the gut’s bacteria and wall-attached microbial community in distinct ways.

If someone asked us at a social gathering, “How often do you poop?”, we would probably run away—we might even leave the event ...

There’s more to Phuket than beaches – as beautiful as they are. Visiting ethical animal sanctuaries to see Asian elephants up ...

Black, tarry stool (melena) often signals bleeding in the upper digestive tract-not just food. Early recognition can prevent serious complications.

The microbiome-based test carries US FDA Breakthrough Device status and is designed to rule out low-risk autism cases early ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Spot & Tango reports on feeding puppies, highlighting age, breed size, and nutrient needs for proper growth and health.