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According to Dr. Farah Monzur from Stony Brook Medicine, people should limit toilet time to 5-10 minutes to avoid issues.

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The colon is the longest part of the large intestine, where water and food nutrients are absorbed and where leftover waste is ...

James Van Der Beek has shared the symptoms he missed before being diagnosed with stage three colorectal cancer. The ...

Arguably one of the worst times to feel the urge to poop is in the middle of a meal or when you’ve just wrapped up. No one ...

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Less than 1% of infants are born with short bowel syndrome, which happens when either the large or small intestine doesn’t ...