When caused by cancer, blood can appear in the stool itself or on toilet paper, and the color can vary from brighter red to ...

Then, there’s the placement of the blood to consider. Blood from colon cancer is more likely to be mixed into the stool than that from a haemorrhoid, “giving the stool a darker or streaked ...

A special kind of intestinal auto-intoxication is the so-called ‘nutrition tetany’ (‘grass tetany’), which is characterized by a sharp drop of the magnesium content of the blood in ...

Dame Deborah James worked tirelessly after her bowel cancer diagnosis to raise awareness about the disease - but it would ...

The E.coli infection, for example, can cause diarrhoea, vomiting, stomach pains, fever, and blood in faeces - and for some people this can then lead to even more serious conditions. Meanwhile ...

The NHS has urged Brits "not to feel embarrassed about poo" as key changes to toilet habits are often symptoms of bowel ...