A new Weizmann Institute study identified all of the proteins in a stool sample – those from the microbiome, the human body and food – revealing the hidden secrets of the intestines and their impact o ...

There are several theories about the origins of IBS but it's unclear exactly why. Still, there are treatments no matter the cause.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a chronic intestinal disorder that affects your digestive health. It can cause repeated ...

"Most people assume that if they're pooping every day, then they’re not constipated — but this couldn’t be further from the ...

“Presently, we have collected the blood samples of six patients from areas under the PMC and sent them to the Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology (ICMR-NIV) for further ...

Bowel movements, bloating, and other digestive issues may not be the easiest topics to discuss with your doctor, but having a conversation is the first step to improving your quality of life says ...

An NHS spokesperson explained: "The kit, known as the faecal immunochemical test (FIT), checks for blood in a small stool sample ... suffering from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) might experience ...

The mum noticed changes to her bowel habits, as well as weight loss, intense tiredness and blood in her poo - but put them down to stress or irritable bowel syndrome ... to take a stool sample ...

The 47-year-old, who suffers from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), claims she complained to doctors for five years prior due to stomach pains, nausea and blood in her stool but was never taken ...

The faecal immunochemical test (FIT) checks for blood in a stool sample, with individuals collecting their own sample at home before posting it back to NHS labs in a prepaid return envelope.

This test may also be used in a standard work-up for ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, or irritable bowel syndrome (IBS ... and holding the sample cup under the bottom while using the toilet may ...