A successful bowel movement has three requirements, according to Harvard physician Dr. Trisha Pasricha.

It may sound strange, but some people actually faint when they poop. This isn’t a joke, it’s a real medical condition called vasovagal syncope. While it doesn’t happen to everyone, those who ...

Most people would agree that pooping is a bit of a taboo topic. But it has a strangely pleasant side effect; unfortunately, ...

While you may not regularly discuss your bowel movements with friends, it is still important to pay attention to them. After all, how often you poop, what your poop looks like and how long it takes ...

When you're an expert on the gut, you're used to conversations others might shy away from. So a book on pooping and what can ...

This smart and funny debut guide from gastroenterologist Pasricha teaches readers the fundamentals of gut health. During her medical training, Pasricha came to realize that “people quite simply do not ...