Leading gastroenterologists reveal intriguing discoveries about black stool changes and what they mean for your health, from ...

A healthy bowel movement varies from three times a day to three times a week. But is that too much or too less? Here's how it significantly impacts your digestive regularity.

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Having clay-colored or light-colored stool just once, ...

Brown is the normal poop color, with slight variations in shade. However, stool can vary in color based on your diet and the medications you're taking. Your stool shouldn't be chalky or white.

Green poop is typically normal and goes away on its own. Other colored stools are more likely to be cause for concern, but it depends on the color: Contact a healthcare provider if you have green ...