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Melting snow is revealing months of dog waste across Capital Region parks and trails, prompting complaints from walkers and ...

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A gastroenterologist at the Mayo Clinic who treats patients with colorectal cancer shares the warning signs of the disease he'd look for in his own body.

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In a novel move, feces from a baby elephant in Ohio were shipped to the zoo and mixed with Linh Mai’s formula.

Inspired by children's music legend Raffi, Nashville Predators center Ryan O'Reilly is writing songs in the offseason about coconuts, pizza and poop.

Columbia Sportswear teamed up with Breakside Brewery to make Nature Calls, a light lager infused with bear scat that has notes of huckleberries and honey. The beer was initially launched for the Super ...

There’s no doubt that poop smells bad, and you'd be hard-pressed to find anyone who would argue with that statement. But its odor can shift, and certain changes in smell can signal that something is ...

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