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Everyone has wondered at some point if they are “going” often enough. For some, it is a daily routine; for others, it happens every few days. But what's the normal? According to a peer-reviewed study ...

Knowing if our digestion is “normal” or “abnormal” can help us to know whether we need to improve our digestive health. My goal with this column is to help you better understand how to identify ...

Most healthy adults have between three bowel movements per day and three per week, with consistency and ease of passage being key indicators of health. Understanding your personal rhythm, influenced ...