If the thought of answering nature’s call in your office’s communal bathroom makes you break out in a sweat, you’re far from alone. Surveys show that a third of employees are scared to poop on the job ...

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You may be sitting on – so to speak – a very valuable asset that scientists would love to get their hands on: your poop. As well as blood, plasma and organs, you can now donate fecal samples to stool ...

If you’ve got a craving for something sweet, digging into a bowl of strawberries may be just what you need. The juicy, sweet fruit can satisfy your taste buds, but for some people, it might also lead ...

Poop sweats might occur due to a normal, primitive reflex that involves the vagus nerve, which runs between the brain and abdomen. This reflex is known as vasovagal syncope, and i ...

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