For some people, having one bowel movement a day is normal. For others, having several bowel movements a day or one every 2 days is normal. There is no set healthy pattern. However, significant ...

Mark Genovese: Crohn’s disease is a chronic, inflammatory bowel disease associated with progressive bowel damage, disability, ...

That can cause more frequent bowel movements and loose stool or diarrhea, says Dr. Karen Tang, a gynecologist and the author of It’s Not Hysteria, a book about reproductive health. If you’re ...

Babies who breastfeed exclusively are rarely constipated. Breast milk naturally balances fat and protein, so it produces ...

Constipation can make stool harder and drier than usual, slowing the movement of stool within the body. Some people may have frequent but incomplete bowel movements. They may return to the ...

The recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for Eli Lilly and Co.'s Omvoh, a new therapy to treat Chron's disease ...