There is no single best time to poop every day, but many people find it most convenient to poop in the morning before work.

Air you swallow while eating and drinking is a common cause of farts. This happens when you chew quickly, sip through a straw ...

New research presented at UEG Week 2025 shows that microplastics—plastic particles smaller than 5 mm commonly found in the ...

Experts today, who labelled the findings 'significant', said it was the first human study showing microplastics could alter ...

A study is among the first to examine how microplastics found in certain foods and even tap water interact with the human gut ...

Microplastics have been found to penetrate deep into the human body including in the lungs, liver, kidney, spleen, brain and ...

New research presented today at UEG Week 2025 shows that microplastics – plastic particles smaller than 5mm commonly found in ...

As people grow older, their bodies begin to change in subtle and sometimes frustrating ways. One of those changes, though rarely talked about, is a rising risk of chronic constipation. The problem can ...

A new study has found that microplastics, the ubiquitous plastic particles smaller than 5mm, can alter the human gut microbiome. The changes raise concern. The researchers noted alterations similar to ...

In an abridged extract from his latest book, Forgotten London, Peter Ackroyd writes of a post-war London brimming with ...

Tiny poops are supposed to sink to the seafloor, locking away carbon. But scientists have found that warm spells are ...