If you check your loo roll after wiping, you might feel the habit is a little embarrassing ― but doctors approve of the move, saying it can help you to identify various health issues. Everything from ...

Learn how stool appearance can signal colon cancer. Recognize signs like ribbon-like and pebble-shaped stools, and understand when to seek medical advice.

Stool, or poop, should typically resemble the size of a sausage link or snake, but it's normal for the shape to change occasionally. Your stool may sometimes have a smaller diameter or be narrower due ...