If you've stepped on tar balls on beaches in the Sydney area, they might not have been tar balls. They might've been poo ...

A palm-sized fragment of elephant bone, shaped and used as a precision tool almost half a million years ago, has been identified as the oldest known elephant-bone implement in Europe. Although the ...

The study also found that these elephants had a more diverse mix of gut microbes, including bacteria linked to pectin ...

Some cells died because their membranes tore, but many lived normally and even divided, passing on the little elephant ...

NI Water has provided some tips to help avoid blocking your pipes with items which should be disposed of in the bin and not down the sink or toilet. They said not to flush: fats, oils, grease, ...

You might pass a large stool after eating a big meal. But if it occurs with other symptoms, such as pain or going a few days without pooping, the cause may be another health condition. It’s not ...

From the discovery of a mammoth crinkle-cut chip to the removal of a 20ft-long fibreglass elephant from the garden of a perturbed pensioner, this year has had its fair share of quirky tales. Let’s ...

At the edge of Birmingham is located one of Europe's biggest sewage treatment plants, dealing with toilet waste from all of the city alongside the neighbouring Black Country. Here, the sewage from 1.8 ...

Jillian Kubala, MS, is a registered dietitian based in Westhampton, NY. Jillian uses a unique and personalized approach to help her clients achieve optimal wellness through nutrition and lifestyle ...

Anxiety can trigger digestive issues like diarrhea or constipation due to the connection between the gut and the brain, where stress hormones and neurotransmitters affect gut motility. Soothing your ...

Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who serves as vice chair of Ambulatory Services at Lower Manhattan Hospital and professor of medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical ...