Blood in stool happens when there is bleeding in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Peptic ulcer disease, anal fissures, hemorrhoids, and cancer can cause blood in stool. Blood in stool for a woman is ...

Occasional changes in stool (poop) colors usually occur as a result of the food you eat. A persistent change in the color of your stool could also indicate an underlying health condition and ...

An ambitious project to revert 3200 hectares of former blue gum land back into productive South East grazing country is coming together for Boonderoo Pastoral Company - although there have been a few ...

Skelghyll Woods, an ancient semi-natural oak coppiced woodland in Ambleside, which the charity owns and looks after, when last measured 12 years ago stood at 57.8 metres tall. It was measured last ...

This article looks at how much weight a person might lose after a bowel movement and how much stool the body usually contains. It also explores how weight loss diets can affect bowel movements and ...

Black poop in the toilet can be distressing, but there are lots of reasons why black stool happens, and not all of them are serious. When black poop happens, family practitioners like Christine ...

Green stool—poop/feces that has a greenish color—means you may have eaten something that was green, blue, or purple. However, it is also a common side effect of iron supplements and some medications.

‘Bleeding from a stomach ulcer, cancer of the oesophagus, stomach or bowel can cause black stools,’ says Dr Barrett. ‘Plus, people who have liver failure can develop varicose veins in their ...

Areas with wildflowers are cut once they have seeded and trees are coppiced on a ten-year rotation. The next cut is due to start in October. The reeds and other growth provides a diverse range of ...

When the society’s sold-out biennial conference starts in Melbourne later this month, speakers will discuss everything from the diversity of pea flowers to the appeal of periodically coppiced ...