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New research has found that at-home gut microbiome tests lack standardization, resulting in different results from the same stool sample.
New research has found that different gut health testing companies can provide wildly different results from the same fecal ...
Digestive health is a cornerstone of overall well-being, yet it often goes overlooked until problems arise. World Digestive Health Day (WDHD), observed annually on May 29, serves as a crucial reminder ...
Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) causes clay-colored, greasy stools that smell foul. A stool test to check for low levels of the elastase enzyme can help diagnose the condition. The pancreas ...
Carley Millhone is a writer and editor based in the Midwest who covers health, women's wellness, and travel. Her work has appeared in publications like SELF, Greatist, and PureWow. Jay N. Yepuri, MD, ...
Oily stool signals poor fat absorption, often linked to pancreas, liver, or gut issues.