The time you spend on the pot can offer health clues, says an expert doctor on what's normal, what's not, and why it matters.
If you’re not regular just yet, you can actually train yourself to poop like clockwork. Whether you call it poop, No. 2 or a bowel movement, it’s about time we got more comfortable talking about it.
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While normal bathroom habits can be different from person to person, there is a hard rule about how long to spend on the toilet — and when you should give up. A healthy bowel movement should only take ...
Here’s the straight poop. There’s a simple, late night snack you should be eating to ensure you remain regular every morning, experts say — and it couldn’t be easier to prepare. Roughly 16% of ...
Gut health experts explain how coffee stimulates a bathroom run (caffeine's not the only contributor) and whether you can ...
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When Is the Best Time of Day to Poop?

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