I was hoping to improve my gut health so I listened to a podcast by Zoe, a health-tech company which claims to help people improve their gut microbiome. It was very professionally presented with very ...

A new study suggests that endometriosis could be detected using a simple stool test, which could accelerate diagnosis rates. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

People with signs of bowel cancer should be offered a £5 “poo test” before invasive bowel investigations, health leaders have said. The main signs of bowel cancer include changes in bowel habits, ...

Doctors check poop for DNA as part of the screening process for colorectal cancer. It helps doctors diagnose people with this disease during its early stages or even when the cells are precancerous.

A retired psychiatric nurse says she had no symptoms before her "shock" bowel cancer diagnosis. Kitty Odell, from Redland in Bristol, is urging people to "do the poo test", after a regular screening ...

In a new study, researchers at the University of Chicago were able to predict postoperative infections in liver transplant patients by analyzing molecules in their poop. Their analysis represents a ...