A range of colors, textures, frequencies and volumes are considered normal. But there are some things to watch out for. Credit...Sofia Hydman Supported by By Annie Sneed [This guide was originally ...

The color of your baby's poop can give you clues about their health. If you notice unusual colors like red, white, or black, talk to your child's doctor. Baby poop varies based on diet and can change ...

People go to many extremes to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, but generating green stool shouldn't be one of them. Your morning trip to the bathrooom revealed you may have had one too many green beers ...

Understand the first dirty diapers. Early poop is meconium: a black or dark-green, thick, sticky, tar-like substance. It’s made up of intestinal cells, lanugo (the downy hair some babies are born with ...

Most new parents will agree — the amount of thought and conversation surrounding a new baby's bowel movements is . . . plentiful. And probably surprising. With limited options for communication with a ...

All new parents are warned about those first diaper changes right after birth. That first poop — called meconium — tends to be black or greenish and very sticky, almost tar-like. While moms and dads ...

Doctors at Nemours/A.I duPont Hospital for Children want your baby's poop. Yep, you read that correctly. Dr. Matthew DiGuglielmo, chief of general pediatrics, is seeking dirty diapers for a study that ...